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Dennis Muren

So much of it is the design of the shot or the motion of the character it's the work you do so that it has the same things that are in the movie. In just a few frames it's got to communicate something clearly and dramatically.

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Dennis Muren is saying that every detail in a shot, like how it’s composed or how a character moves, needs to reflect the overall style and story of the movie. Even though a shot only lasts a short time, it must quickly and effectively show important emotions or ideas to the audience.

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