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Effective Scenes – Silence of the Lambs

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In this short video, Tony at Every Frame A Painting looks at the ingredients of an effective scene using the classic first meeting from ‘The Silence of the Lambs‘ to illustrate the point. For more from Every Frame a Painting, visit the blog.

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