The film’s most “eye-catching” photography technique is also the simplest dolly in/out. A considerable part of the sliding lens takes place indoors, or even outdoors, there are visual elements that form an internal frame (e.g., after 35 minutes and 45 seconds, Julie sells cosmetics in a shopping mall). The purpose of the internal frame is obvious: to force the viewer to focus their visual attention within the frame. The slow sliding mirror is accompanied by the dynamic activities of the characters in the frame, which also creates a strong contrast
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