“The close-up was so crucial to moviemaking. I just imagine Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo or Clara Bow's face filling the screen. It wasn't just about conveying emotion. It was an opportunity for audiences to sit in the palace of a movie theater and see a beautiful face.”
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- ‘The face doesn’t move’: Hollywood’s obsession with cosmetic surgeries has led to stiffer looks – and performancestheguardian.com · 8 Sept 2026
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