I think it should be done more like the music cannon Genres in music have their classics that most recommend to new listeners It feels somewhat intimidating to ask for classic movies and be given a 100 item list of films that all seem completely different.
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I did same thing!
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I feel like if we treated canon more like a syllabus and encouraged critical engagement, having a canon wouldn't be so bad. But then... would it be... canon... anymore...pic.twitter.com/ulcGoLsBFc
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Right, like the literary canon. Who reads Richardson's 'Pamela' for pleasure? A proper, academic film canon should be designed to show how the grammar of film developed and is still developing.
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