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The Shining : Opening Sequence

Jack Torrence (Jack Nicholson) drives to the Overlook Hotel and completes his interview for a job as a caretaker of the building. Meanwhile, Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and Danny (Danny Lloyd) have breakfast.

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Credits, Opening, aerial shot, dissolve, dolly shot, extreme long shot, following shot, intertitles, location, long shot, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, opening sequence, pan, shot/reverse shot, superimposed titles, zoom-in

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

"Opening Sequence" in The Shining. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Hawk Films, 1980, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=4332

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