It is the decisive instant: the moment when the door/the curtain is about to open. The actors are ready to enter the stage. The tension of waiting is palpable. The surrounding space, pregnant with history, emerges from the half-light; light enters softly through the window and spreads, outlining the figure of the protagonist and fading behind her. The frame is perfect! But what makes this shot special is the frisson of waiting to cross that threshold; to embrace the light and the new dimension that awaits her beyond the door. For me, it is this thrill that is the most special thing in