Caché (Hidden) Quotes

Isabel 2021-12-14 08:01:06

I'm tired of seeing these little things of the middle class

Isabell 2022-03-28 09:01:03

9.5/10. ① "Zoom"-style film: Using the unsolved case of "the protagonist's family received multiple videotapes and threatening paintings that peeped into their lives" as a clue, it reveals the family conflicts of the French middle class, childhood lies (the Paris massacre in 1961), race and Hidden discrimination by class. ② "Less is more" minimalism: through the use of a lot of space outside the painting (for example, there is a picture of men and women in the painting that was threatening, but their dialogue happens outside the painting), a lot of long shots and deep focus shots (such as a dinner party, the male protagonist crying in the kitchen for two paragraphs), de-dramatic speed and editing (such as long shots of various camera voyeurs), zero soundtrack, low saturation and low brightness color grading, a large number of fixed long shots (such as The middle-aged Albanian Ma Ji cut his throat) and so on to exaggerate the cold and depressed emotional atmosphere. ③In the male protagonist's dream, the scene where the Arab boy kills chickens reminds people of "The Forgotten People".