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Cinematography in the Weimar Republic : Lola-Lola, Dirty singles, and the men who shot them / Paul Matthew St. Pierre.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- St. Pierre, Paul Matthew, author.
- Series:
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies.
- The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Germany--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Cinematography--Germany--History--20th century.
- Cinematography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 pages).
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2018.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2018.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Cinematography in the Weimar Republic' argues that the new medium of film was preeminent among the avant-garde art forms that distinguished the cultural renaissance of the Weimar Republic and that within this progressive medium cinematographers were the leading purveyors of the new kinetic visual imaginary. Germany's enduring contribution to film history was the collaborative model of filmemacherin, with directors and cinematographers working together as equal partners.
- Contents:
- The Weimar revolution and German collaborative filmmaking
- The optical convergence of Theodor Sparkuhl and Ernst Lubitsch
- Karl Freund's signature visual designs in manifold collaborations
- Carl Hoffmann and the new visual discourse of German silent film
- Fritz Arno Wagner, With F. W. Murnau, Fritz Lang, and Arthur Robison
- Fritz Arno Wagner, G. W. Pabst, and the Weimar zeitgeist
- Günther Rittau, Günther Krampf, optical language, and autonomous collaborative agency
- Guido Seeber's promotion from special effects technician to cinematographic artist
- Rudolph Maté, Carl Theodor Dreyer, and the framing principle of cinematography
- Cinematographers as directors as cinematographers and the rebirth of civilization
- Filmograph.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 1-68393-604-3
- 1-61147-945-2
- OCLC:
- 1100840483
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