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Posted by Matt Holmes
The movie in question is Orson Welles’ Touch of Evil, and the scene chosen as this week’s feature is the amazing tracking shot that opens the film.
This technique has been much copied and replicated in the many years since this classic was released, but never bettered.
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categories - Greatest Scenes

Oh this scene is one of my favorites too, amazing film work, So glad I can say I’ve seen this film on the big screen!
Touch of evil opening shot Youtube video available HERE