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Herr Lubitsch goes to Hollywood : German and American film after World War I / Kristin Thompson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thompson, Kristin, 1950- author.
Series:
Film culture in transition.
Film culture in transition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947--Criticism and interpretation.
Lubitsch, Ernst.
Silent films--Germany--History and criticism.
Silent films.
Silent films--United States--History and criticism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (154 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The first study by an acclaimed American scholar of the artistic interdependencies between the German and the Hollywood cinema in the 1920s.
Contents:
Lubitsch's career
Making the light come from the story : lighting
Subduing the cluttered background : set design
Guiding the viewer's attention : editing
Peeking at the players : acting
Mutual influences
The Lubitsch touch.
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Jan 2021).
Includes bibliographic references and filmography.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-3.0 Unported CC BY-NC 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed October 02 2025)
ISBN:
9786610959075
9781280959073
128095907X
9789048505364
9048505364
9781417583430
1417583436
OCLC:
476233416
Access Restriction:
Unrestricted online access

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