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Citizen Kane

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1941 American drama film directed by Orson Welles, widely considered one of the greatest films ever made.

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Cal Newport

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film classic drama cinema history movies classic film orson welles

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"Watch Citizen Kane. I'm obsessed with this movie. Wells invented like all of these techniques that now we're used to from sophisticated movies. They weren't in the movies before it. He just innovated the cinematography."
On The Lost Art of Watching Movies | Cal Newport · ▶ 22:40 · Feb 2026

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