Dead Letter Office “The film ‘Dead Letter Office’ deals with time passing and change” From the representation of the mass of letters falling through endless space, to the contrast in character descriptions of Carmen and Lucia, “Dead Letter Office” concentrates on the concept of how time passing can result in change. We are presented with the “lost” characters of Frank and Alice, and are guided through their own self-transformations, as the time that has passed …showed first 75 words of 673 total…

…showed last 75 words of 673 total…expect a woman like me, in shoes like these, to ride a bike?” symbolising her refusal of change. With the representations of the characters of Alice and Frank and their journey to reconstruct their lives, “Dead Letter Office” presents the issue that, creating change is a resultant of the time that has passed. Through the guidance of minor characters, symbolism and setting, we are shown that change is only instigated when the time is right.