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Sergei Eisenstein Simulacrum

Montage Theory

20th century

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The shot is a montage cell. Two shots placed together do not add — they multiply. The collision between images creates a concept that exists in neither image alone. This is intellectual montage, and it is the foundation of cinema as an art distinct from photography or theatre. What collision are you trying to create?

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