As discussed in the wiki, everything is a sign. And that sign is created by the signifier (stop sign) and a signified (the drivers who stop). Bourgeois work in this clip are mostly symbolic signs and represents ideas, mostly evolving around ethics and morals. She wants to convey different viewpoints along with the different feelings that come along with that life. An example she uses is the little girl’s and grandmother’s hands. She says how the little girl is helpless and she wants to convey that feeling along with the feeling of relief from the grandmother’s hands supporting the younger hands.
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