Lighting the Beacons, and Other Perfect Movie Metaphors
- Andy McIlvain
- Dec 5, 2023
- 1 min read
Video from Like Stories of Old
Lighting the Beacons, and Other Perfect Movie Metaphors
"About this video essay: Sometimes, whether by design or by accident, the metaphorical weight of a movie scene can become so dense that it captures not just one story element, but the entire story in its fullness, thereby becoming a perfect microcosm of everything that it’s about. Content: 00:00 An Enigmatic Moment 03:26 Perfect Movie Metaphors 04:49 The Essence of a Rebellion 07:58 One Movie, One Scene 11:42 A Story of Hope and Despair 13:40 Setting the Context 16:20 One Scene to Rule Them All 21:26 A Lifetime of Enrichment" from video introduction
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