131 films
Films of the 2020s
The most common techniques in this decade's films are observational restraint, obsession as structural engine, deliberate close-up performance.
Common techniques
What 2020s filmmakers reached for
- Observational Restraint14
- Obsession as Structural Engine11
- Deliberate Close-Up Performance8
- Handheld Cinema Vérité8
- Non-Linear Narrative8
- Body Horror8
- Tonal Succession8
- Practical In-Camera Effects8
- Picaresque Structure7
- Real Locations as Character7
- Earned Catharsis7
- Single-Location Cinematography6
- Unreliable Narrator6
- Animation as Emotional Amplifier6
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