gay screenwriter chick & unrepentant weeb
Transitioning into something inhuman
gay screenwriter chick & unrepentant weeb
Transitioning into something inhuman
In some ways, Chris Hansen can be seen as one of the architects of true crime culture. Child rape as franchise. Prosecution as fandom. Private citizens deputized and made into bastards for the law. If criminals can be processed into the sludge of Content™, then who's to say victims aren't experiencing the same.
When Greta Gerwig uses the same shot structure in both timelines for Jo going down the stairs to see Beth, buddy, I got senttttttttttt
In many documentaries, there's a moment where it's revealed that a person we've been following for a while now actually died-- or rather, has been dead. Usually the person being interviewed about it starts to weep. We were close to this very real person. We became intimate with their lives through the camera's lens. We were part of their world for this one brief snippet of it.
In this film, the person being interviewed doesn't cry. She makes it very…