Cinemaspeaking topic
In Bergman's Wild Strawberries, how does the old professor's journey use cinematic language to explore regret and confronting one's past?
— Ingmar Bergman, Wild Strawberries (Smultronstället, 1957)
practice with this topic
Set the timer (5-30 min), take 20 seconds of prep if you like, start talking. Jot your thoughts onto the sticky-note board.
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