Eyes Wide Shut: Hidden In Plain Sight (2nd Edition) (META-DIALOGUE: COMMUNICATION & UNDERSTANDING)

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Published on December 31, 2024 2:15:58 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1GI0t6l0WY

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Hidden in Plain Sight (2011)

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In Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick crafts a multilayered exploration of communication and understanding through dialogue, visual cues, and symbolic elements. The story revolves around protagonist Bill Harford, a medical doctor caught between his materialistic ambitions and the power of the ultra-wealthy elite. Dialogue is used in unique ways, often functioning as both character interaction and meta-commentary on the film itself.

Kubrick’s deliberate pacing and enigmatic style emphasize how communication—whether through words, phone calls, notes, or visual imagery—is often fragmented and ambiguous. From written messages like the mansion password “Fidelio” to Bill’s repeated line, “I think I have to go over there and show my face,” the film reflects themes of honesty, self-revelation, and societal power dynamics.

Join us as we unpack the complex web of communication in Eyes Wide Shut, where every line, gesture, and symbol invites viewers to think differently and explore the deeper meanings within Kubrick’s cinematic masterpiece.

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Essay by Nik Dobrinsky / Boy Drinks Ink
Edited by Clayton Allen Davis
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