The family is left gawping as the planes disappears over the horizon.
Sometimes they also show the people brought in to help move the wreckage or gawping onlookers.
We have hungry, gawping audiences who will spend not hours but weeks of their lives watching the products of the film industry.
These are people just discovering the nature of the entrapment of their world on film, and often their fascinated, gawping astonishment is all too evident.