Weimar Cinema, 1919–1933: Daydreams and Nightmares - Paperback Retro Tech features new scholarship

features new scholarship

and the way in which all of these have affected the idea of individual biography

this classic and inspiring book is the permanent embodiment of Edward Steichen's monumental exhibition

when it was published as a symbol for happy news in the French newspaper France-Soir

A reproduction of Salvador Dali's famous surrealist painting "The Persistence of Memory" (1931) in the Museum's collection

Weimar Cinema, 1919–1933: Daydreams and Nightmares - Paperback Retro Tech features new scholarshipEdited by Laurence Kardish. With contributions by Ulrich Dge, Thomas Elsaesser, Laurence Kardish, Claudia Lenssen, Eric Rentschler, and Werner Sudendorff German cinema from the end of World War I to 1933the years of the Weimar Republicis widely appreciated for an Expressionist style of filmmaking characterized by anxiety, distorted narrative, and vivid plays of light and shadow. Far less well known in the United States are the period's musicals,