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Chinatown (with Paul Scheer)

WHAT WENT WRONG

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The Duality of 'Chinatown': Noir Cinematography and Controversy

This chapter explores the cinematographic techniques of 'Chinatown,' contrasting its vibrant scenes with darker post-1960s themes. It examines the film's acclaimed release, the challenges of its sequel, and the tumultuous history surrounding director Roman Polanski and actress Faye Dunaway. Additionally, the chapter highlights the film's innovative storytelling and the collaborative effort of the filmmakers that contributed to its success.

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