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BlacKkKlansman : Opening Sequence

The famous scene from Gone with the Wind, in which Scarlett O’Hara searches for Dr. Meade among the dead and dying in the Atlanta train yard, segues to Dr. Kennebrew Beauregard’s tirade against Black Americans.

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close-up, color, crane shot, explanatory insert, extreme long shot, graphic blocking, historical mise-en-scene, lighting, monologue, opening sequence, prop, sound bridge, symphonic underscore, zoom-out

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"Opening Sequence" in BlacKkKlansman. Directed by Spike Lee, Blumhouse Productions, 2018, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1237

This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Allison Cooper

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