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Wings of Desire : Pure Observer

Cassiel (Otto Sander) leaves Homer (Curt Bois) and finds a young man (Sigurd Rachman) about to commit suicide.

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ambient sound , close-up, color, costume, dolly in, dolly out, everyday mise-en-scene, eyeline match, fast motion, framing, handheld camera, hard cut, jump cut, lighting, location, long shot, low angle, medium shot, monologue, montage, music, diegetic, music, empathetic, music, nondiegetic, narration, nondiegetic insert, pan, point-of-view shot, point-of-view sound, rack focus, sepia tone , sound mixing, two-shot, underscore

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"Pure Observer" in Wings of Desire. Directed by Wim Wenders, Argos Films, 1987, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3233

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