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‘People keep reinventing the same damn movie’: cinematographer Roger Deakins on 50 years behind the camera and his fears for film’s future (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

"Save the cat" did so much damage to cinema, it's just staggering. The books are good but god, people treat them like MadLibs and it's ruined so many otherwise promising ideas.