German Expressionist Cinema: The World of Light and Shadow

by Ian Roberts and Dorota Ostrowska

No Customer Reviews

Before Hollywood's golden age, German expressionist film was arguably the most important cinematic movement in the medium's history. These 'symphonies of... iridescent movement' of Weimar cinema provide some of cinema's most iconic images, and its vivid contrasts and dark spaces constitute a major influence on Hollywood classics such as Citizen Kane (1941) and Sunset Boulevard (1950). This volume also offers insights into the technical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1905674600

ISBN13:9781905674602

Release Date:August 2008

Publisher:Wallflower Press

Length:144 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.8" x 7.6"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Documentaries Film & Television Humor & Entertainment Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Movies Performing Arts

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

German Expressionist Cinema: The World of Light and Shadow

Recommended

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us