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2012/05/13 06:19
2012/05/13 06:19
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... (sometimes in collaboration with Rapee) many silent short and feature films, among them F.W. Murnau’s masterpiece, “Sunrise.” After World War I, when no other American exhibitor would...
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2012/05/10 18:20
2012/05/10 18:20
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... Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula, it's fair to say the vampire movie timeline started with F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent film Nosferatu. That's partly because the German auteur's magnum opus was...
2012/05/10 00:02
2012/05/10 00:02
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... girl freezes Richard Conte's sociopath in a spotlight — as pure an effect as anything in F.W. Murnau and in this case providing a perfect echo of an earlier scene of killing as silence...
2012/05/03 15:14
2012/05/03 15:14
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Death Valley sequence in "Greed." And no one who witnesses Max Schreck as the first Dracula in F.W. Murnau's 1922 chilling "Nosferatu" will ever forget it. The silent era in Germany, after...
2012/05/03 13:24
2012/05/03 13:24
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The birth of cool: a jazz band plays for polar bears at the US National Zoo in 1920s Washington. Photograph: Corbis. Almost exactly 90 years ago, on 23 April 1922, the New York Times printed a list...
2012/04/28 13:39
2012/04/28 13:39
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Though not well known today, Robert J. Flaherty was one of significant filmmakers of the early 20th century. Born in Michigan in 1884, he directed and produced one of the first successful feature...
2012/04/28 09:15
2012/04/28 09:15
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... I first read The Monk I didn’t think straight away ‘this is my next movie’,” he says with a smile, “and anyway, I wasn’t sure whether I ever wanted to make a period film. But it stuck somewhere...