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    German Cooking

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    nineteenth century German cuisine was influenced by French and Italian cuisine‚ which offered new types of food and cooking styles to be adapted and changed into a unique German style of cooking. German cuisine in modern times using various meat and vegetables in cooking. Some meats include beef‚ sheep‚ goat‚ boar‚ rabbit‚ duck‚ turkey‚ pork‚ chicken‚ fish and goose. Some fish used in German cuisine are‚ carp‚ salmon‚ mackerel‚ herring‚ tuna and sardines‚ but the most popular used fish in German cuisine is

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    Two of the earliest examples of German Expressionism in film‚ The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Nosferatu are classics remembered as some of the best horror films of all time. These two films‚ directed by Robert Wiene and F.W. Murnau respectively‚ share several key aspects in common‚ while still retaining their own uniqueness that has left people debating which film is paramount‚ even nearly a century after their releases. This paper will examine these similarities and differences‚ and will seek address

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    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

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    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari In this essay‚ I will firstly provide a brief definition of German Expression in Cinema. Secondly‚ I will provide a brief explanation of how German Expression is applied to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. I will then provide an analysis of three key scenes in the light of Hake’s observation. The analysis will exemplify my argument that the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is an external world where the internal political conflicts and ambivalences of the artists and society are projected

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    Montage‚ German expressionism‚ and French impressionism influence nearly every film we see today‚ it also molds and builds the appearance of films and help to evoke emotion from the intended audience. Montage can best be described as the selecting‚ editing‚ or piecing together of film to create some type of meaning‚ this is seen in some way‚ shape‚ or form‚ in every film. German expressionism is seen as a movement towards distorted settings‚ along with supernatural stories. Expressionism in simplest

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    The coming of film sound also had a prominent effect on genre and film characterisation‚ aside from the aforementioned stylistic film changes. The creation of musicals was formed through the coming of film sound in 1927‚ when Warner Bros cemented the demise of silent films‚ by releasing The Jazz Singer. A film considered to be one of the first feature-length motion pictures with synchronised sound. Despite many previous attempts to convert sound into filmmaking‚ such as the Kinetophone‚ which produced

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    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s Nosferatu (1922) is a groundbreaking film of its kind. As a German horror film‚ the vampire movie is one of the earliest of its genre. The film is based on Bram Stocker’s 1897 book Dracula. In Nosferatu‚ Murnau created some of the most detailed images in German expressionist cinema during the Weimar years. Nosferatu’s shadow ascending their stairs toward the woman who awaits him evokes an entire era and genre of filmmaking. There are vivid scenes in the film when Nosferatu’s

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    An Expressionist Vision German Expressionism is a unique film style that came out of Weimer Germany‚ the period between World War I and World War II. It focused mainly on the visual aspects on the screen meant to express emotions that trigger more personal reactions from the audience. According to David Hudson‚ German expressionism was an exploration "into juxtaposing light and shadow" as well as madness and obsession in an urban setting complete with complex architectural structures. When Fritz

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    Metropolis Fritz Lang’s Metropolis is a very influential movie that portrays several underlying meanings that allows the viewer to distinguish for himself. Metropolis was the first science fiction film made‚ which symbolized a new mark in the film industry. It was produced in Germany in 1927‚ directed by Fritz Lang. This film tells a story of the world of thinkers and workers. The thinkers are people who live in a life of luxury. The workers are the people who live underground

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    The american horror cinema

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    THE AMERICAN HORROR CINEMA Christophe CHAMBOST ISIC.L2.cinéma Evaluation : Un devoir sur table en examen terminal avec 2 questions de cours (exemple : une question sur le gothique et une question sur un cinéaste) → 50% de la note Un dossier à faire en groupe : prendre une scène d’un film fantastique Américain qui nous paraît intéressante Fantastic The origin of the fantastic as a literary genre started in the 18th century. At that time there was no films but there was an interest for the macabre

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    Kracauer's Caligari

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    Kracauer criticises Caligari for its place in a period of German “studio constructivism”‚ where a false world would be created to preserve the collective “German soul” from true‚ incalculable reality. This assertion‚ however‚ suggests that the intention of the film’s production was akin to wartime propaganda and a deliberate‚ sinister choice. The reality may instead have been that a studio production suited the style of the film far better‚ and as can plainly be seen by any viewer of the final film

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