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What does it mean?
Sundance films are unconventional and require active thinking to appreciate.
In plain terms
Sundance movies are weird and make you think.
What can you take from it?
Unconventional art demands active engagement.

Where it applies

  • watching movies
  • film festivals
  • art criticism

Putting it to work

  • watch actively
  • embrace weirdness
  • seek depth

Questions to consider

  • What makes a film require thought?
  • Do you prefer easy or hard stories?

Another view

It assumes mainstream films do not require thought.

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