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Close Encounters of the Third Kind : Closing Sequence

Roy (Richard Dreyfuss) is chosen by the aliens to join them aboard the mothership.

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backlighting, camera leading, close-up, closing sequence, composite shot, costume, crescendo, dolly in, dolly out, dolly shot, extreme long shot, eyeline match, lighting, location, long shot, miniature, mise-en-scene, music, empathetic, music, nondiegetic, over the shoulder shot, puppet, shot/reverse shot

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White: White American

"Closing Sequence" in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Directed by Steven Spielberg, Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips Productions, 1977, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3396

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