Breathless Excerpt 5: Michel and the poster of the film starring Bogart; thumb across the lips gesture; iris out, then iris in (1’06”)
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Breathless Excerpt 5: Michel and the poster of the film starring Bogart; thumb across the lips gesture; iris out, then iris in (1’06”)
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| 1. | What film is Bogart playing in? What word in the title seems the most important here? |
| 2. | Interpret the scene in which Michel looks at “Bogie’s” photo. What does the thumb across the lips gesture mean in this context? |
| 3. | What is the function of the iris out and iris in shots? |
| 4. | What particular theme is emphasized in the iris in shot? |