Video Essay: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest | How to create a Cathartic Ending

Must See Films put together this great video essay, which looks at One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest.

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest | How to create a Cathartic Ending: This has always been one of my favourite films of all time. Jack Nicholson’s performance is clearly amazing but it’s the narrative that is so masterfully crafted that guides an audience towards the powerful pay-off at the end. In this video I explore how the themes, character and structure contribute to make a cinematic masterpiece.