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Demme's films are often noted for their..?

  • Use of CGI

  • Car chases

  • Casual humanism

  • Superhero themes

Answer

Casual humanism, a concept coined by film critic Michael Sragow in 1997, is a central characteristic of Jonathan Demme's filmmaking style, which portrays ordinary, everyday characters and experiences with compassion, warmth, and a focus on the essential goodness in people. Demme's films are known for their empathetic, sensitive, and compassionate portrayals of diverse human lives.
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