The Graduate

in the pool scene. Pay attention to key elements and symbols? Why do you think the director shifts the point of view (POV) part way through the scene?

Why do you think the director shifts the point of view (POV) part way through the scene?

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Ben's parents dress him up in a scuba suit and then the camera shot goes to inside the myopic view from his mask. The shift in point of view allows viewers to feel Ben's isolation and alienation from his reality.