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The Searchers : Opening Sequence

Ethan returns home to his family in Texas after an 8-year absence.

Opening Sequence

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backlighting, costume, dissolve, establishing shot, extreme long shot, framing, historical mise-en-scene, long shot, medium shot, over the shoulder shot, two-shot

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

"Opening Sequence" in The Searchers. Directed by John Ford, C.V. Whitney Pictures, 1956, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=378

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