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‘Past Lives’ with Celine Song

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The Importance of Time and Space in Storytelling

The elliptical editing and flashes of the past play out like this sense memory, like we're remembering as Nora does. And it's a very cinematic technique that may be kind of difficult to effectively accomplish on stage. So I'm curious as to whether this played into your decision to turn this into a script in a film rather than a play. "To really present the difference, I knew that it had to sort of live in the film and screen"

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