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Béla Balázs (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈbɒlaːʒ]; 4 August 1884 – 17 May 1949), born Herbert Béla Bauer, was a Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet of Jewish heritage. He was a proponent of formalist film theory.
Apr 25, 2024 · motion picture. Béla Balázs (born August 4, 1884, Szeged, Hungary—died May 7, 1949, Budapest) was a Hungarian writer, Symbolist poet, and influential film theoretician. Balázs’s theoretical work Halálesztétika (“The Aesthetics of Death”) was published in 1906; his first drama, Doktor Szélpál Margit, was performed by the Hungarian ...
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May 1, 2014 · Abstract. Herbert Bauer, known to the world as Béla Balázs (1894–1949), led the sort of life about which contemporary intellectuals might fantasize. He knew everyone and he did everything. Born in Hungary, he included György Lukács, Karl Mannheim, Arnold Hauser, Béla Bartók, and Zoltán Kodály in his circle, among others.
- Noël Carroll
- 2014
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Ph.D., Columbia University. Published Here. July 22, 2017. The Hungarian-born Béla Balázs was an integral part of the film and media culture of the 1920s and 1930s. He is widely recognized as the author of three books of film theory.
- Eszter Polonyi
- 2017
Aug 19, 2021 · Abstract. This chapter examines wo of Balász’s early film theory books and situates him in the context of classical film theory, while arguing that he is committed to a version of the expression theory of art. Keywords: Belázs, the face, expression, theory of art, silent cinema, close-up. Subject. Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art.
May 1, 2010 · Béla Balázs was a Hungarian Jewish film theorist, author, screenwriter and film director who was at the forefront of Hungarian literary life before being forced into exile for Communist activity after 1919. His German-language theoretical essays on film date from the mid-1920s to the mid-1930s, the period of his early exile in Vienna and Berlin.
Béla Balázs was born on 4 August 1884 in Szeged, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]. He was a writer and actor, known for The Threepenny Opera (1931), Sonntag des Lebens (1931) and Karl Brunner (1936). He was married to Anna Hamvassy and Edit Olga Hajós. He died on 17 May 1949 in Budapest, Hungary.
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