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Lyrical

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Experimental

Scope Note:

A term used by P. Adams Sitney to describe films that present the subjective eye of the filmmaker: the viewer sees what the filmmaker sees. There is a feeling of gestural motion created by the camera movements and also through the editing. Examples: VISUAL VARIATIONS ON NOGUCHI; ANTICIPATION OF THE NIGHT; VALENTIN DE LAS SIERRAS.

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