The 10 commandments that constitute Dogme's Vow of Chastity include the forswearing of extraneous sound and lighting, "superficial action" and "geographical and temporal alienation"; a commitment to hand-held camerawork; and censure of all genres and any explicit "taste".
The manifesto also requires films to be set in the present day and to avoid "superficial action (murders, weapons, etc., must not occur)." Mr. Kragh-Jacobsen later confessed to some sins, among them covering a window in black drape and chasing a neighbor's chickens onto the location, but he was still given his Dogma certificate.
Among the 10 commandments of Dogme95: Shooting must be done on location; the sound must never be produced apart from the images; the camera must be handheld; the film must not contain superficial action (murders, weapons, etc).; optical work and filters are forbidden.
They signal real as opposed to superficial action.
But we need to stop just talking about bullying and engaging in superficial action.
It would be a mistake, however, to classify "Banshee" as nothing more than a superficial action hour.
What impressed him most, he said, was that each of them had very specific, personal connections to the story that went beyond the superficial action elements.
"I'm highly dubious of the contention that anything will come of this from the very institution that is infected by this sort of systemic racism," he told VICE, noting the sergeant may receive some kind of superficial action, like a reassignment of duties.
You can respect that it was made for a fraction of the cost of the average, similarly politically superficial American action-thriller, but that doesn't make the failure any more noble.
The SiD was capable to form a thin layer of an ORMOSIL material covering calcite and showed potential to act as single treatment, while also having some potential to improve the superficial consolidation action of BS.
We have to read beyond the superficial properties of actions in order to understand goals and intentions.
