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Sleepless in Seattle

The Great Shot Gordo Award for Most Cinematic Shot

Funeral wide shot; phone bench; New York pullback

In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 00:49:34Read transcript
  • The opening wide funeral shot against Chicago is a cinematic-shot choice.
  • Jonah and Sam framed on the bench holding phones is another cinematic-shot choice.
  • The helicopter pullback revealing Jonah and New York is another cinematic-shot choice; a subsequent filmmaker comparison is unclear in the transcript.