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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner : Hilary Gets Fired

Christina (Katharine Hepburn) confronts Hilary (Virginia Christine) about her reaction to John (Sidney Poitier) and Joanna's (Katherine Houghton) engagement.

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Film Language

beat, emotion, close-up, deep focus, depth of field, eyeline match, jump cut, medium close-up, medium long shot, medium shot, mobile framing, monologue, pan, shot/reverse shot, tracking shot, two-shot

Diversity in Media Representation

Black: African-American, LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White: White American

"Hilary Gets Fired" in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Directed by Stanley Kramer, Stanley Kramer Productions, 1967, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2640

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