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Hester 2022-04-22 07:01:03
"Black Swan": Object of the Sublime Feminine a
"Black Swan" is all about answering one question: How can a woman become sublime in the male gaze?
Set up a dark opposite for the pure and flawless Nina, and let Nina discover the dark side of her heart while constantly resisting each other - such a plot setting is too easy. The dramatic tension... -
Gayle 2021-10-19 09:49:52
White feathers and black wings, crazy little Tsing Yi
1. Imagery: 1. The metaphors of color and clothing color are the most commonly used and most obvious. White, pink: white swan, Nina. Black: black swan, mother, Lily, Beth. Gray: The only male protagonist-Thomas, the artistic director of the dance company. White: Nina’s pillow is black and white....
Benjamin Millepied
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Thomas Leroy: Thank you, Nina! It's very nice. It's very nice, but I knew the white swan wouldn't be your problem. The real work would be your metamorphosis into her evil twin. I know I saw a flash of her yesterday, so get ready to give me more of that bite.
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Thomas Leroy: What's going on?
Nina: [crying] Lily! You made her my alternate?
Thomas Leroy: Well there's always an alternate. Lily is the best choice.
Nina: No, but she wants my role.
Thomas Leroy: Every dancer in the world wants your role.
Nina: No, this is different. She's after me. She's trying to replace me!
Thomas Leroy: Nobody's after you.
Nina: [crying harder] No, please believe me!
