Silence as a Storytelling Tool – How the Quietest Moments Speak the Loudest

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Silence as a Storytelling Tool – How the Quietest Moments Speak the Loudest

They say silence is golden. While this is not necessarily always true in real life, in films, it is a mighty storytelling tool. How so? Let’s discover why together! A disclaimer first. Under “silence,” we don’t mean “silent films.” That’s an entirely different topic and a crucial part of the motion picture’s history. However, on this occasion, we dive instead into silence as an abstract concept, observing it from different angles. This might sou…