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AKA Le Proces. With a tiny budget Welles managed to produce a minimalist film which does a fine job of capturing the atmosphere of Kafka's story of Josef K. Welles's best post-Kane films are small-scale masterpieces and this is no exception. The decision to cast Norman Bates as a modern K was inspired.

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Article - "All Eyes on Me: Paranoia in Cinema" by James Oliver
Tuesday 11th September 2007

Like all art, movies reflect the culture in which they were created. So it's no wonder that the movies made since the second world war are awash with paranoia. The modern world has provided ideal conditions for paranoia to thrive in. It's not just the moonbats who th...  View article in full

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