Movie: A Leaf Is the Sea Is a Theater

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    When a character moves off screen, we accept the fact that he is out of sight, but he continues to exist in his own capacity at some other place in the decor which is hidden from us. There are no wings to the screen. Facts are perceptions of surfaces.

  • Release Date

    2017-11-16

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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