Final Week!
One of the films that we watched this week was Different Than the Others, a film that I was lucky enough to learn about in my German Film...
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Week 8
This week we learned about Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin. I feel as though the wonder and whimsy that is brought to the screen by...
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Week 7
The films I was Born, But... and The Great Train Robbery both use classic techniques contributing to the development narrative cinema to...
May 24, 20202 min read
Week 6
This week we watched The Birth of a Nation (D.W. Griffith, 1915), a film that is shocking not only because of its horrifically disgusting...
May 17, 20202 min read
Week 5
Films like Les Vampires and The Perils of Pauline challenge gender roles in quite a few ways. The first example of what Shelly Stamp...
May 10, 20201 min read
Week 4
This week I’m going to discuss Dreyer’s Vampyr and how it uses hybridized techniques linked to the cinema of attractions to explore...
May 3, 20202 min read
Week 1
This week we watched Arrival of the Train at La Ciotat Station (Lumiere Brothers, 1895), The Adventures of Prince Achmed (Lotte Reiniger,...
Apr 6, 20202 min read
