Why the Beginning of 'Up' Still Devastates Us, 10 Years Later - RELEVANT
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Why the Beginning of 'Up' Still Devastates Us, 10 Years Later - RELEVANT
It’s true: The sound of heartbreak doesn’t need any words at all. The dialogue-less opening montage in Up is visual proof, and it had most viewers crying
Sep 1, 2020
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The opening sequence of Up (2009) is a masterclass in visual storytelling, using color, framing, and movement to convey deep emotion without a single word. The marriage montage, spanning decades in just a few minutes, relies on warm, golden hues to evoke joy and nostalgia, while simple but powerful compositions—like Carl and Ellie painting their dream home or watching clouds together—illustrate their love. When they discover they can’t have a baby, the tone subtly shifts. A tracking shot follows
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The opening sequence of Up (2009) is a masterclass in visual storytelling, using color, framing, and movement to convey deep emotion without a single word. The marriage montage, spanning decades in just a few minutes, relies on warm, golden hues to evoke joy and nostalgia, while simple but powerful compositions—like Carl and Ellie painting their dream home or watching clouds together—illustrate their love. When they discover they can’t have a baby, the tone subtly shifts. A tracking shot follows
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