“Film is an illusion, but it's an illusion that's carefully crafted by people who want to show a specific point of view. With aesthetic choices from shot angle and shot size to lens type and lighting style and how much hair you put on a wookie - filmmakers can further affect how we, as an audience, interpret reality.”
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