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=== ''[[F for Fake]]'' provides examples of: === |
=== ''[[F for Fake]]'' provides examples of: === |
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* [[Bavarian Fire Drill]]: At one point, Welles reflects on how, in his first professional role, he walked into a |
* [[Bavarian Fire Drill]]: At one point, Welles reflects on how, in his first professional role, he walked into a theater in Dublin (where he'd simply happened to end up having run out of money while touring Europe), claimed to be a famous American stage star, and demanded a role in their latest production. And got it. |
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* [[Brick Joke]]: {{spoiler|The page quote. Towards the end of the movie, Welles points out that the hour's long been over and his contract with the audience as well; "for the last seventeen minutes I've been lying my head off."}} |
* [[Brick Joke]]: {{spoiler|The page quote. Towards the end of the movie, Welles points out that the hour's long been over and his contract with the audience as well; "for the last seventeen minutes I've been lying my head off."}} |
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* [[Creator Thumbprint]]: As well as tying into the movie's themes about truth-as-illusion, the magic tricks performed by Welles for the boys at the beginning of the movie reflect the director's own love of magic tricks. |
* [[Creator Thumbprint]]: As well as tying into the movie's themes about truth-as-illusion, the magic tricks performed by Welles for the boys at the beginning of the movie reflect the director's own love of magic tricks. |
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