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Fidelio, Alice's Odyssey (2014)

Film

DirectorLucie Borleteau

Meta takes3

Figures

Locations

The film's detailed depiction of the engine room and mechanical work

Form & technique

The sound design of the engine room → The Unseen Soundscape

Tropes

Alice's body as a site of labor and sexuality → The Postfeminist Sensibility
Alice's professional life as a marine engineer
The container ship "Fidelio"
Alice's diary from the former engineer
Alice's sexual choices and transient lifestyle
The sensory environment of the ship → Haptic Visuality

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