We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
Sounds like an argument for the study of film theory to me…
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
Sounds like an argument for the study of film theory to me…
“The ball is round. The game lasts 90 minutes. That’s a fact. Everything else is pure theory.” – another quote from the film that makes an argument for theory.
As frustrating as theory can be, we cannot begin to understand the importance of the art form until we digest it, struggle with it, pull it apart, and look at it from all possible angles. Not easy, but certainly worth it to come to appreciate the brilliance that can be packed into 90 minutes.