The Discarded Image | The Rom Com LIE @TheDiscardedImage | Uploaded February 2019 | Updated October 2024, 52 minutes ago.
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In this video essay Ellen Waddell explores the romantic comedy formula, poking fun at its conventions - includes rom coms such as The Wedding Planner, Notting Hill, When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle and Maid In Manhattan.

Written and Narrated by Ellen Waddell

Edited by Luís Azevedo (Beyond The Frame)

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