- Nostalgia and photography
- Way of reflecting the power and nature of photography
- Voiceover foreshadows what happens next
- Face turns into a skull – use of shadows
- Repetition of images – slightly different/different position
- Use of the heartbeat sound – non-diegetic
- The theme of time
- Whispering – invasive
- Photo’s further and further away – calmer, peace
- Does she want to be with him? Headless statue
- Mortality – life and death
- ‘timeless animals’ – theme of time and mortality
- Future faces half in shadows – personality/morally/split
- Narrative repetition/non-linear narrative
- Blink – only bit of film
- War – French and German
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