{"id":291,"date":"2021-04-05T22:37:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T22:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/?p=291"},"modified":"2021-04-05T22:38:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T22:38:01","slug":"video-essay-repetition-consequences-and-the-time-loop-film-palm-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/2021\/04\/05\/video-essay-repetition-consequences-and-the-time-loop-film-palm-springs\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Essay: Repetition, Consequences, and the Time-Loop Film (&#8216;Palm Springs&#8217;)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.39.00-PM-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.39.00-PM-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.39.00-PM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.39.00-PM-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-05-at-4.39.00-PM.png 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Released at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the eerily timely comedy <\/em>Palm Springs <em>may seem like a fun-but-fleeting hour and a half of cinema, but in Joe Levin&#8217;s reading, the Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti-led &#8220;time-loop&#8221; picture belongs to a genre of storytelling as old as the tale of Sisyphus. Levin demonstrates the mise-en-scene and storytelling techniques that <\/em>Palm Springs <em>uses to locate itself within the &#8220;time-loop&#8221; genre, and how it treats that genre as a site to explore the nature of actions and consequences.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Repetition, Consequences, and the Time-Loop Film (&#039;Palm Springs&#039;)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JOM70pATqNo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Released at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the eerily timely comedy Palm Springs may seem like a fun-but-fleeting hour and a half of cinema, but in Joe Levin&#8217;s reading, the Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti-led &#8220;time-loop&#8221; picture belongs to a genre of storytelling as old as the tale of Sisyphus. Levin demonstrates the mise-en-scene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":743,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[223009],"tags":[227624,227622,227623],"class_list":{"0":"post-291","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-video-essays","7":"tag-groundhog-day","8":"tag-palm-springs","9":"tag-time-loop","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/743"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.la.utexas.edu\/bpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}