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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

EPS06

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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IMDb: 7.8
2011

The Story of Film examines cinema in the period of 1953-1957. It looks at the growth of movie-making around the world and examines how sex and melodrama dominated the period. It looks at the work of directors in Egypt (Youssef Chahine), India (Guru Dutt, Satyajit Ray), China (Xie Jin), Japan (Akira Kurosawa), Brazil (Nelson Pereira dos Santos), and Mexico (Fernando de Fuentes, Emilio Fernández, Luis Buñuel). In the United States, films like All That Heaven Allows (1955) and Johnny Guitar (1954) examine repressed sexuality. It also looks at the work of Kenneth Anger, Delbert Mann, Elia Kazan, and Nicholas Ray. It then turns to four classic films by four masters of American cinema Orson Welles's Touch of Evil (1958), John Ford's The Searchers (1956), Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958), Howard Hawks's Rio Bravo (1959). Finally, it goes to Britain to look at the work of directors David Leen and Lindsay Anderson. Written by Shatterdaymorn

Country: UK
Genre: Documentary, History,
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HD The Story of Film: An Odyssey

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

EPS03

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

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IMDb: 8.2
2011

The Story of Film examines world cinema in the period of 1918-1932 and looks at places where movie-makers were pushing the boundaries of film. It examines the work of visually daring filmmaker Ernst Lubitsch and the impressionism of French director Abel Gance. It then looks at the work of expressionists filmmakers Robert Wiene, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Fritz Lang, and F. W. Murnau. It discusses the birth of experimental film and the surrealist filmmakers Walter Ruttmann, René Clair, Alberto Cavalcanti, and Luis Bunuel. It travels to the Soviet Union to examine the influential work of Dziga Vertov, Sergei Eisenstein, and Alexander Dovzhenko. It, then, proceeds to Japan and looks at the work of Yasujiro Ozu and Kenji Mizoguchi. Finally, it travels to Shanghai in China to look at its realistic cinema and the work of popular actress Ruan Lingyu. Written by Shatterdaymorn

Country: UK
Genre: Documentary, History,
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