The Handmaid’s Tale

1. The Handmaid’s Tale uses techniques derived from horror movies – low-key lighting, ominous soundtrack, big close-ups of Offred’s frightened face with shallow depth of focus, handheld camera moves…. Does this make it ‘cinema’? How do you define ‘cinema’? Is Television Inferior to Cinema Artistically? by Darrell Ron Tuffs TV is Not the New Film Cinema … Continue reading The Handmaid’s Tale