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Love Actually (2003)

Film
DirectorRichard Curtis
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Figures

Form & technique
  • The Prime Minister's dance scene at 10 Downing Street.
  • Karen's discovery of the necklace and her subsequent scene crying in the bedroom.
  • The Prime Minister's press conference speech against the US President.
  • The opening and closing voiceover scenes at Heathrow Airport.
  • Mark's cue card scene at Juliet's door.
  • The multi-plot narrative structure.
  • The finale sequence set to "All I Want For Christmas Is You."
Tropes
  • Natalie's character arc from tea-girl to Prime Minister's girlfriend.
  • The film's depiction of London.
  • Aurelia's role in Jamie's story.