![]() ![]() It's a wonderful film on a physical level. It's gorgeous and thoughtful for how it handles the scenes and the light, the movement of camera and the capturing of space. It's about the effect and the final "truth" that this movie manages in a short two hours. It's not about the text, the facts, the truth of the translation to film. I think the biggest first point is this: to be true to Austen, you must find a way to put us there, to make us feel it. But I switched after an hour to this one, which I had seen before. ![]() ![]() And it is so poorly filmed (visually) and so utterly about recreating the text (the Austen original), it ends up being awkward and sort of awful. Pride and Prejudice (2005) I began my Pride and Prejudice attempt with the well regarded 1995 five hour classic with Colin Firth, a BBC mini-series. ![]()
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