ODP: [SEELANGS] Film techniques of the 1920s

Anthony Anemone AnemoneA at NEWSCHOOL.EDU
Tue Oct 20 20:10:50 UTC 2009


Thanks to all who responded so quickly to my request!  (This list is great!)

Tony

2009/10/20 W. Martin <wmartin at polishculture-nyc.org>

> Hi Tony, these books come immediately to mind, and might be helpful or lead
> to yet more helpful sources.
>
>
>
> Richard Abel, Encyclopedia of Early Cinema (entries on lighting, etc.)
>
> Thomas Elsaesser, ed., Early Cinema: Space Frame Narrative
>
> Thomas Elsaesser, ed., A Second Life: German Cinema's First Decades
>
> Richard Taylor / Ian Christie, eds., Inside the Film Factory: New
> Approaches
> to Russian and Soviet Cinema
>
> Yuri Tsivian's BFI Companion book on Ivan the Terrible
>
> She also might want to look at interviews with and writings by the Canadian
> director Guy Maddin.
>
>
>
> Cheers, Bill
>
>
>
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> A former student of mine is producing a short film and has asked me a
>
> question that I can't answer:  her idea is to borrow the visual  style of
>
> Soviet and German silent cinema of the 1920s (e..g., *Metropolis*) and
> she's
>
> asking for published sources (in English) which discuss the kinds of
>
> lighting/equipment used in the period.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance for any ideas/suggestions,
>
>
>
> Tony
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>
>
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