Question:“On stories no one invented”
On stories no one invented
A story no one invented begins slowly and stays long. The hours the camera waited are right there on the screen.
Three descend. Do not fear it will be dull. Past the tenth minute, the real thing holds tighter than any drama.
- Old Partner (Lee Chung-ryoul, 2008)The last few years of an old ox and an old farmer pass without a word.
- Searching for Sugar Man (Malik Bendjelloul, 2012)At the end of the road to a vanished singer there is an astonishing face.
- Planet Earth (BBC, narrated by David Attenborough, 2006)You have never seen the earth this close and this far at once.
Thucydides kept apart what he had heard from what he had seen.