The first evidence of this is at the very beginning of the film where he falls down a mine shaft and breaks his leg. (waytooindie.com)
It was very important at the very beginning of the film for people who feel like they know Jesse and Celine to some degree be dropped in with them with no editing, to get the feeling that they were just hanging out with them. (blog.bullz-eye.com)
Charles said: «The great thing is that British cinema does seem to be admired in every part of the world, mainly I think due to the constant search for excellence which goes back to the very beginning of film making.» (metro.co.uk)