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Citizen Kane (1941)

James Naremore, Jonathan Rosenbaum
1. And, you know, in a way, you can see a development of the idea of the first film Welles originally wanted to make in Hollywood, Heart of Darkness, which was going to be done through the idea of subjective camera and point-of-view shots and everything. And in a certain way, there's a kind of modified point-of-view aspect to the way that William Alland is used. Yeah, it's over the shoulder. Yeah. Whoever hated his guts.
  
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