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Single Serving Cinema

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Single Serving Cinema looks at one critical scene in a movie every other week. We explore how the scene is constructed, what the scene achieves, and what it can tell us about the movie as a whole. Hosted by Tim & Tay.

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SSC 02: Gattaca (Niccol, 1997) 15.06.2021 42:16

Tim and Tay dive into a pair of scenes from Andrew Niccol’s thought-provoking and economical sci-fi film Gattaca . Can a simple race from shore to horizon reveal a person’s potential? In the “not too distant future”, advances in eugenics have lead to a genetic caste system — those with manufactured, ideal genetics, and those conceived naturally, possessing the expected hereditary pitfalls and ris...

SSC 03: Krisha (Shults, 2015) 15.06.2021 50:48

Tim and Tay discuss Trey Edward Shults’ feature debut Krisha , its expert use of horror tropes and its endlessly frugal composition. Krisha is a 2015 family drama about a recovering addict and alcoholic in her sixties attempting to reconnect with her family over Thanksgiving. Directed by Trey Edward Shults, Krisha stars his real-life aunt Krisha Fairchild in the eponymous lead role, and was produ...