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In the Heights : Opening Sequence

Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) introduces el barrio.

Opening Sequence
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aerial shot, ambient sound , bird's-eye view, blocking, camera leading, close-up, crosscutting, dialogue underscoring , diegetic sound, direct address, disjunctive editing, dolly shot, dolly zoom, establishing shot, establishing sound, extreme long shot, eyeline match, following shot, framing, full shot, handheld camera, leitmotif (sound), long shot, low angle, match on action, medium close-up, mirror shot, montage, music, empathetic, music, nondiegetic, narration, nondiegetic insert, nonsimultaneous sound, opening sequence, over the shoulder shot, pan, performance, point-of-view shot, production number, reaction shot, retrospective plot, rhythmic editing, setting, setup, shot/reverse shot, sound advance, sound link, split screen, tilt, tracking shot, two-shot, underscore, whip pan

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"Opening Sequence" in In the Heights. Directed by Jon M. Chu, Likely Story, 2021, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1760
This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Sophia Blaha

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