‣ The photography, framing, and editing during the dinner table scene is one of the most precisely constructed dialogues in cinema.
‣ The ephemeral variation in aspect ratio originating from the “Wonderwall” sequence until the delivery of a letter presupposes a glimpse outside of this dogmatic particularity: the 1:1 ratio.
‣ I think the rest is almost all — and erroneously useless as an end result/at the end of the day. Honestly, this just feels like a failed fashion student from Parsons attempted…

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A driving force behind the work of Andrew Bujalski is his passion to transcend the vapidness found in so much of contemporary American independent filmmaking. Funny Ha Ha inaugurated “mumblecore” — one of the most important and influential movements in international cinema since the French New Wave — and Bujalski’s subsequent features have continued to accelerate cinema forward by using the intricacies of his dramatic frameworks to maneuver through various distinct social…