>"a cinematic representation of the dialectic"
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>Two questions:
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>1. What is "the dialectic?"
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>2. How do you show it in a movie?
I took a silent cinema course in college in which the prof, Standish Lawder, talked about Eisenstein's view that the relationship of successive scenes in a movie should be dialectical. It's been a long time since I saw an Eisenstein product, but I guess that's how.
Doug