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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly : This is Life?

Magazine editor Jean-Dominique (Jean-Do) Bauby awakes from a coma to find himself suffering from locked-in syndrome in a hospital in Berck-sur-Mer, France.

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canted frame, close-up, extreme close-up, flashback, lighting, opening sequence, point-of-view shot, rack focus, subjective insert

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"This is Life?" in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. Directed by Julian Schnabel, Pathé Renn Productions, 2007, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=906

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