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Boyz n the Hood : Opening Sequence

A young Jason "Tre" Styles III (Desi Arnez Hines II) examines defaced Ronald Reagan posters with his friends.

Opening Sequence

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close-up, dissolve, dolly in, dolly shot, establishing shot, eyeline match, full shot, intertitles, long shot, medium close-up, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, nonsimultaneous sound, pan, sound mixing, sound over, sound, nondiegetic, tilt, tracking shot

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Black: African-American, LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male

"Opening Sequence" in Boyz n the Hood. Directed by John Singleton, Columbia Pictures, 1991, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3932

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