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https://www.theguardian.com/books/202...


Someone pointed out to me that the late David Bordwell once covered this topic on his blog. I hadn't seen Bordwell's post before making this video, but it's super cool that we were thinking about similar things, and that we both love Lubitsch! It's absolutely worth a read:
https://www.davidbordwell.net/blog/20...

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