Jules et Jim Excerpt 6: Jim at Jules and Catherine’s chalet after the war: (1’07”)
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Jules et Jim Excerpt 6: Jim at Jules and Catherine’s chalet after the war: (1’07”)
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| 1. | This excerpt begins with a long shot in which we see the three main characters and the little girl. Describe and comment the series of shots which follow (general character). |
| 2. | What does the expression “an angel is passing overhead” mean? What is the importance of this comment here? |
| 3. | What do we see on the screen while Jim is speaking of the angel that is passing? Why? |
| 4. | Discuss the series of shots following the “angel” comments, which are edited together with swish pans. Why does Truffaut use this technique? What might it express? |