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Breathless : Opening Sequence

Michel steals a car with the help of a female accomplice and then shoots a police officer to evade arrest.

Opening Sequence

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acting, direct address, dissolve, eyeline match, full shot, medium close-up, music, nondiegetic, opening sequence, performance, point-of-view shot, traveling shot

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"Opening Sequence" in Breathless. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie, 1960, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1327

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