Showing posts with label The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Show all posts
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Thursday, April 26, 2012
The History of Sci-Fi Cinema Part I - The 1920s & 30s
COMMON THEMES
of Science Fiction of the 20s & 30s
class, socioeconomic, and political roles and the burden of the 'everyman'of Science Fiction of the 20s & 30s
man's inhumanity to man
man's inner evil
TYPICAL STYLES
of Science Fiction of the 20s & 30s
German Expressionism
QUINTESSENTIAL TONE
of Science Fiction of the 20s & 30s
melodramatic
Monday, April 9, 2012
Film Noir II: Pre-Noir
Where did Noir come from? Noir found its roots in early German expressionism:
Noir also took many of its themes from the ganster/crime stories of the 1930s:
Noir also took many of its themes from the ganster/crime stories of the 1930s:
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