Discussion Four: German Expressionism by Lauren Ledford

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:22:47 UTC

Exaggerated acting

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:23:19 UTC

Elaborate sets

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:23:39 UTC

Focused on characters' reactions

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:24:04 UTC

Superimposition and double exposure

Nosferatu

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:24:27 UTC

framing using building structures

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-08 23:27:03 UTC

Special effects

Nosferatu

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:18:24 UTC

Lots of nature locations

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:19:43 UTC

A lot of symmetry in the sets

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:22:37 UTC

Exaggerated makeup and costumes

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:24:13 UTC

The movement of actors were similar to dancing

Nosferatu

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:30:58 UTC

The use of shadows to express a character's actions

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:43:17 UTC

Music mimics action and mood of the story

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:46:42 UTC

Use of artificial lighting to create specific shapes of light and shadows

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:51:56 UTC

Use of miniature sets

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 03:54:40 UTC

Very choreographed acting

Both

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 04:02:26 UTC

Distortion of the human body through makeup effects or movement

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 04:06:09 UTC

Social commentary

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 04:10:00 UTC

Lots of repetition in high stakes scenes

Metropolis

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-09 04:47:38 UTC

Expressing real world fears in a way that rejects realism

Learning From My Peers

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-10 02:03:04 UTC

Learning From My Peers

laurenledford03 — 2024-02-10 02:03:36 UTC