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Circulation
This film is a Movies strip that consists of 365 frames. The actor is actually moving in one direction but appears to swing like a pendulum on the screen. Sporadic booms of the soundtrack reveal the relationship between the human pendulum movement, the rhythm of the soundtrack and its perforations, and the object split into individual frames.
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Plot Summary
A young Jewish musician, seeking to escape his past, finds himself entangled in a dangerous world of drug dealing and crime in Los Angeles. He tries to navigate this treacherous environment while forming tentative relationships and grappling with his own moral compass.
Critical Reception
Circulation received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its gritty atmosphere and Adam Goldberg's performance. Some critics found the plot predictable, but it was generally appreciated for its attempt to explore complex themes within a crime drama framework.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its raw, realistic portrayal of urban decay and desperation.
Adam Goldberg's performance as the conflicted protagonist was a standout.
Some found the narrative a bit formulaic for the genre.
Google audience: Audience reception for Circulation is not widely documented on Google.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, with many scenes capturing the less glamorous, grittier side of the city.
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