Paradise is Burning: Expressing the Unspeakable through Melodrama in All That Heaven Allows and Far from Heaven

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They might be dismissed as 'weepies' or overly sentimental chick flicks, writes Simon Rogers, but the family melodramas from the 1950s and beyond offer excellent opportunities for analysing film craft precisely because of their heightened drama and stylistic excess.