Every Frame a Painting
Season 2, Episode 1: The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - The Geometry of a Scene
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One of Akira Kurosawa’s many gifts was staging scenes in ways that were bold, simple and visual. I’m working on a longer essay about him and this piece didn’t make the cut, so I’m releasing it as a short standalone video.
All Episodes - Season 2
Episode 1
The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - The Geometry of a Scene
Episode 2
Drive (2011) - The Quadrant System
Episode 3
Akira Kurosawa - Composing Movement
Episode 4
F For Fake (1973) - How to Structure a Video Essay
Episode 5
Lynne Ramsay - The Poetry of Details
Episode 6
In Praise of Chairs
Episode 7
Chuck Jones - The Evolution of an Artist
Episode 8
Vancouver Never Plays Itself
Episode 9
Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag
Episode 10
Memories of Murder (2003) - Ensemble Staging