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Brazil : Opening Sequence

Jill Layton (Kim Greist) sees her downstairs neighbor Archibald Buttle (Brian Miller) get wrongfully arrested as a result of a mistaken identity.

Opening Sequence

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close-up, color, diegetic sound, dolly out, dolly shot, extreme close-up, eyeline match, graphic match, leitmotif (sound), low angle, match on action, miniature, mobile framing, music, diegetic, music, nondiegetic, opening sequence, rhythmic editing, set, shot/reverse shot, slow motion, sound bridge, two-shot

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

"Opening Sequence" in Brazil. Directed by Terry Gilliam, Embassy International Pictures, 1985, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1666

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