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Episode 69: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Beyond the Screenplay

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The Importance of Invisible Cuts

"Birdman" uses the long-take form for a more abstract reason. "I really appreciate it on this watch through because I agree with you, Michael," he says. The film is about theater and what is theater, but it's a long single take that there's no cuts in.

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