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Cinematography is a visual language, and it’s very global.
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The quote describes cinematography as a way of communicating through images, framing, movement, and light rather than words alone. Calling it “very global” suggests that visual choices can cross language and national boundaries, allowing people in different places to understand a scene through what they see.
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