The cusp of this journey is conveyed when the subject reaches the peak of the mountain and reflects upon his previous hardships. Stu Thompson in Rudimental’s Free music video illustrates the last phase of the subject’s journey through using the falcon as a symbolic form of freedom, in which the boy reaches a point of realisation in moving past his previous hardships that have restricted him from feeling free. This conveys the last phase of the subject’s journey as it highlights his acceptance of the obstacles he’s encountered in his journey of maturing. Furthermore, the fast cutting between the subject’s past and present emphasises the progression of the subject’s journey. Thus, these ‘flashbacks’ convey the cusp of his journey through highlighting
