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A European view of the American West


and not too realistic, either. Relentless, day after day, of hard, cold, gray snow falling. But if you live in the American West, you'd be stunned by the warm, clear, blue, sunny days right in the middle of winter. Try that on for size, Mr. Euro-director!

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You are absolutely correct. Too many directors, particularly European ones, automatically default to bleak.

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