Films

Imitation of Life : The Man from the Beach

Lora (Lana Turner) and Annie (Juanita Moore) decide to live together. Steve (John Gavin), the photographer from the beach, visits their apartment.

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close-up, dissolve, dolly in, dolly shot, fade-in, fade-out, framing, high angle, medium close-up, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, over the shoulder shot, shot/reverse shot, two-shot

Diversity in Media Representation

Black: African-American, LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White: White American

"The Man from the Beach" in Imitation of Life. Directed by Douglas Sirk, Universal International Pictures, 1959, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2628

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