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In this 2013 visual essay, Jacques Tati scholar Stéphane Goudet discusses how the filmmaker’s appreciation for the circus, clowns, and mime humor is reflected in PARADE, and analyzes the film’s various comedic acts.
Direction
Goudet's love letter disguised as film studies.
Editing
Archival footage woven with genuine reverence.
Director
Stéphane Goudet
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