WARNING SHADOWS

A view of a long-neglected classic of Weimar cinema - now restored and widely available - as both a gripping narrative of infidelity and jealousy and a film inherently about film.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: A Little-Known Movie
The Making of the Movie
Defining Film: Art Form or Public Danger?
A Film "Full of Eroticism"
Projections within Projections
The Illusionist: Magic, Control, and Art
Spectators Become Actors
Hypnotism: Therapy and Spectacle
"This Magical Therapy"
What Lies Beneath: Gender and Violence
The Hypnotic Screen
The Other Projection: The Chinese Shadow Play
Conclusion: A More Complex History
Credits
Notes

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Anjeana K. Hans

Zusammenfassung

A view of a long-neglected classic of Weimar cinema - now restored and widely available - as both a gripping narrative of infidelity and jealousy and a film inherently about film.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Anjeana Hans, Anjeana K Hans, Anjeana K. Hans, Anjeana K. (Contributor) Hans, Professor Anjeana K. (Contributor) Hans
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781640140912
• ISBN: 978-1-64014-091-2
• Seiten: 102
• Abmessung: 190 mm x 132 mm x 10 mm
• Gewicht: 164 g
• Illustration: 31 colour and 2 b/w illus.
• Serie: Camden House German Film Classics
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Theater, Ballett