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3 days ago · 10 'Frankenstein' (1931) Directed by James Whale Image via Universal Pictures. Back in the 1920s, Universal was bleeding cash. ... The Austrian-American Fritz Lang began his filmmaking career in ...
Off the top for great watches: Freaks, The 39 Steps, The Roaring Twenties, The Old Dark House, the “Gold Diggers” musicals (they’re wild as hell), M (1931) (one of my all-time favorites, a must-see), The Rules of the Game, Stagecoach, Baby Face (very scandalous - a woman sleeps her way through an entire company), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
4 days ago · Fritz Lang First Depicted Artificial Intelligence on Film in Metropolis (1927), and It Frightened People Even Then. Artificial intelligence seems to have become, as Michael Lewis labeled a previous chapter in the recent history of technology, the new new thing.
5 days ago · Dr. M's intro. to Within Our Gates Oscar Micheaux's Within Our Gates (1920), 1h 19m, available free on Kanopy (through Poly library) optional: content warnings . technical foci: transitions, cuts, and crosscutting [p. 3 of terms] M, 4-8: Screening at The Palm downtown, 7:30 p.m. Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927), 2h 33m optional: content warnings
For vivid evidence, look no further than Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, which brought the very first cinematic depiction of artificial intelligence to theaters in 1927.
5 days ago · Films such as Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927) became classics for their innovative style and narrative. The International Scene European Cinema : European filmmakers also made significant contributions, with countries like Germany, France, and the Soviet Union experimenting with new film techniques and theories.
5 days ago · Programme du 24 au 30 avril : Sam 15H. Au cours de l'été 1939, un chasseur anglais traquant le gibier se retrouve face au nid d'aigle de Berchtesgaden, d'où sort Hitler. Par jeu, il épaule son fusil et vise le Führer dans sa lunette. Il appuie sur la détente mais (...)
