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Carcrash (1995)

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clip Freedom machine education content clip 3

Original classification rating: M. This clip chosen to be PG

Clip description

While the camera caresses the gleaming panels of a car, drivers describe in voice-over their emotions about cars.

Curator’s notes

The soundtrack provides the subtext that cars are unforgivingly mechanical and also menacing.