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The Jazz Singer
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Alan Crosland 1927
The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences. A young jewish man al jolson becomes a singer. Used Vitaphone |
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Vitaphone
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Record based sound system used in WB films. started 1926.
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Blackmail!
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Alfred Hitchcock (1929)
Began production as a silent film, but was converted to sound during shooting, is considered to be the first all-talkie British film. |
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Citizen Kane
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Orson Welles, (1944)
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Auture
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holds that a director's films reflect that director's personal creative vision, as if he or she were the primary "Auteur"
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Double Indemnity
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1944 Billy Wilder
Film Noir |
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Bicycle Thieves
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Vittorio De Sica (1948)
Italian Neo Realism, new degree of realism, |
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Cezare Zavattini
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Screenwriter for Bicycle thieves
first theorist for italian neorealism |
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Italian Neorealism
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-show things as they are, not how they are seen
-to write fictions about the human side of social, political, economic conditions -to shoot on location whenever possible -use non professional actors -capture and reflect reality with little or no compromise -depict common people in everyday situations rather than the exceptional and overdressed. |
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Rear Window
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Alfred Hitchcock (1954) explores voyeurism, identification, spectacle
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Jacuqes Lacan
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made the mirror phase
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3 gazes of cinema
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camera, audience, characters
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Persona
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Igmar Bergman (1966)
conciousness, self conciousness subjectivity, objectivity the problem of the presentation tension between classic narrative and theme variation narrative |
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Psycho
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Alfred Hitchcock (1960)
early postmodernism tv crew, B+W, shower scene, see it from the beginning |
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Pulp Fiction
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Quentin Tarantino (1995)
Post modernism |
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MacGuffin
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is a plot device that motivates the characters or advances the story, but the details of which are of little or no importance otherwise.
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