Observations on film art (David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson)
Source: https://www.davidbordwell.net/blog
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"usefulness": "Long-running scholarly blog analysing style in specific films and periods (staging, cutting, narration). Model of film-specific analysis anchored in purpose rather than director brand.",
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- [sourced_fact] The blog covers film style, history and theory with posts on individual films and directors. · locator: blog index source
- [sourced_fact] Posts dated 2026-10-14 ('Cinephiles honored by Cinephiles!') and 2026-08-24 ('The Film Art of animation: A review') are visible, so the blog is active. · locator: most recent three posts source
- [sourced_fact] Kristin Thompson now writes many posts; Bordwell died more than two years before the latest posts. · locator: post bylines and 2026-10-14 post source
- [upstream_claim] Research review verdict at export: reviewed (as of 2026-10-17). Recorded by the research pipeline, not a hub review outcome; evidence.review stays unreviewed until an independent reviewer records one.
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