In Praise of Great Exposition

Exposition in film and TV has a bad reputation but it’s really just another tool in the writer's toolbox, and the quality of exposition can range from bad to great. This video examines some examples of truly great exposition. -My Podcast Cinema of Meaning: -Rent or Buy My Experimental Documentary:...

19 min - Film & Pop Culture - Thomas Flight

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