In an insightful exploration of liminal spaces in transitional narratives, the author delves into the existential tension of becoming that is prevalent in coming-of-age cinema. The article discusses how pre-teens grapple with impatience, excitement, dread, and anxiety towards the future, creating a universal theme that resonates across generations. By analyzing classic films like AMERICAN GRAFFITI, STAND BY ME, and THE BIG CHILL, the author showcases how these stories capture the complexities of human development and societal turning points through a lens of nostalgia and anxiety.
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by Cole Haddon alle medium.com 03-11-2024
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