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German Expressionism of the '20s and 30s impacted the visual style and thematic undercurrents of what eventually became known as - Film Noir Characteristics of German Expressionism - 1. stylized visuals 2. sharply exaggerated shadows 3. high-contrast lighting 4. disorientingly skewed set design 5. off-kilter camera angles

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TFM 363: Quiz 2 questions with answers latest 2024 Japanese Cinema: Rashomon - correct answer Summary: A bandit meets a nobleman and his wife in the forest, and somehow the nobleman ends up dead, and the wife possibly raped. Although at the subsequent various other parties testify, the focus is on the accounts of the bandit, the wife, the dead man (through a spirit medium), and a woodcutter who apparently witnessed the whole thing. Not only does none of the stories jibe with the others, but the...

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features of classical hollywood film - plot driven by a goal oriented individual, protagonist - character desires and traits are clear and reamin consistent - all scenes further cause and effect narrative - 2 or more story lines related to eachother (professional & personal plot) - most plots chronological order/flashbacks - high degree of closure, answers questions about the film in the end unrestricted narration the audience knows more than any character in the film (most hollywo...

Phi Phenomenon - correct answer A phenomenon that causes us to see the individual blades of a rotating fan as a unitary circular form or the different hues of a spinning color wheel as a single homogeneous color Picture A+Picture B=Pic AB Picture + Picture B=Pic C Persistence of Vision - correct answer The brain remembers the image on the screen even after the image disappears from the screen Thomas Edison - correct answer Unveiled the kinetoscope in 1891: peephole viewing machine Lum...

TFM-363 FINAL 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Fellini's film 8 1/2 has influenced many films in the decades following its production. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of 8 1/2 that may have influenced the films that came after it? - CORRECT ANSWER Handheld shots In a scene from The Bicycle Thief, Ricci tells Bruno, that a person would need "a million lira a month" to: - CORRECT ANSWER eat as much pasta as the family in the restaurant In the movie, Cinema Paradiso, who p...

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Metropolis! - correct answer Director: Fritz Lang After 1927 release, a quarter of Lang's original version was cut from the film. The footage was believed to be lost until discovered in a small museum in Argentina 2008. Era: World War I "Holy Grail" of film finds The mother of all sci-fi films; most important sci-fi ever made AI, and Social justice Divide between poor and rich, . What if we can program a consciousness. What will it mean for the society/humanity 1927 German expression...

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