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Orchestrations help create tone in an otherwise silent film

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Orchestrations help create tone in an otherwise silent film

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Use of color in a monochrome film to create tone

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Use of color in a monochrome film to create tone

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A blog that was originally set up for Alverno College’s ‘Film Around the World’ humanities course. Contains posts on foreign films.

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Manipulation of framerate to alter the portrayal of speed

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Manipulation of framerate to alter the portrayal of speed

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Metropolis, Dr. Caligari, and the Aesthetics of Expressionist Cinema

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The restoration of Fritz Lang’s seminal expressionist film Metropolis (1927) recently got some of some of us thinking: how might this spectacular film and the equally iconic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (directed by Robert Wiene, released in 1920) relate to LACMA’s collection? These films defined respectively the genres of science fiction and horror, later brought to perfection in Los Angeles—along with film noir, which these films also influenced—but where did they come from?

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Action is almost dance-like, sometimes following the rhythm of the music

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Action is almost dance-like, sometimes following the rhythm of the music