Jenkins as an Auteur

Question 1

9️⃣ Auteur Traits •••🍊🌌🧱🚰🧑🏾‍🦱💗🍈☹️

Answer 1

1) Mumblecore

2) Marginalised Identities

3) Universal Themes thru specific experience 🪐

4) Shallow focus straight up close ups that break 4️⃣th Wall

5) 🇺🇸 Black experience

6) Intimacy as a theme/aesthetic

7) Romance Narrative

8) Bittersweet/Melancholy Tone

9) Empathy/Compassion for Protagonist

Question 2

WHAT is mumblecore 💬🤲🏾+ how is it used in Moonlight? 👨🏿‍🦱

Answer 2

Dialogue heavy + character driven narratives w/t naturalistic performances

IN 🌙…
1) ❌ Caricatures
2) ✅ Appropriate + significant accents/speech styles/colloquialisms
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ACTUALISM