Faster access than browser!
91 relations: Adolf Hitler, Alfred Hitchcock, Architecture, Babelsberg Studio, Batman Returns, Betrayal, Billy Wilder, Blade Runner, Boston Expressionism, Brandon Lee, Carl Laemmle, Carol Reed, Chiaroscuro, Cinema of Germany, Dance, Dark City (1998 film), Der Blaue Reiter, Destiny (1921 film), Die Brücke, Dracula (1931 English-language film), Edward Scissorhands, Emotion, Europe, Expressionism, Expressionism (theatre), Expressionist architecture, Expressionist dance, Expressionist music, F. W. Murnau, Film, Film noir, Fritz Hippler, Fritz Lang, From Morn to Midnight, G. W. Pabst, Gainsborough Pictures, Gotham City, Hollywood, Horror film, Insanity, Intellectual, Kammerspielfilm, Karl Freund, Leopold Jessner, List of films set in Berlin, Lon Chaney, Lotte H. Eisner, M (1931 film), Metonymy, Metropolis (1927 film), ..., Michael Curtiz, Michelangelo, Monster movie, Nazi Germany, Nazism, Norman Bates, Nosferatu, Nosferatu the Vampyre, Orson Welles, Otto Preminger, Painting, Phantom (1922 film), Psycho (1960 film), Ridley Scott, Rotten Tomatoes, Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination, Science fiction film, Sculpture, Shadows and Fog, Siegfried Kracauer, Silent film, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film), The Blackguard, The Blue Angel, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Crow (1994 film), The Dybbuk (film), The Golem: How He Came into the World, The Last Laugh (1924 film), The Night of the Hunter (film), The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film), The Student of Prague (1913 film), Tim Burton, UFA GmbH, Universal Pictures, Weimar Republic, Werner Herzog, Westfront 1918, Woody Allen, World War I, 1920s Berlin. Expand index (41 more) »
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was a German politician, demagogue, and revolutionary, who was the leader of the Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP), Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer ("Leader") of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.
New!!: German Expressionism and Adolf Hitler · See more »
Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.
New!!: German Expressionism and Alfred Hitchcock · See more »
Architecture
Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.
New!!: German Expressionism and Architecture · See more »
Babelsberg Studio
Babelsberg Film Studio (Filmstudio Babelsberg), located in Potsdam-Babelsberg outside Berlin, Germany, is the oldest large-scale film studio in the world, producing films since 1912.
New!!: German Expressionism and Babelsberg Studio · See more »
Batman Returns
Batman Returns is a 1992 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics character Batman.
New!!: German Expressionism and Batman Returns · See more »
Betrayal
Betrayal is the breaking or violation of a presumptive contract, trust, or confidence that produces moral and psychological conflict within a relationship amongst individuals, between organizations or between individuals and organizations.
New!!: German Expressionism and Betrayal · See more »
Billy Wilder
Samuel "Billy" Wilder (June 22, 1906March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist, and journalist whose career spanned more than five decades.
New!!: German Expressionism and Billy Wilder · See more »
Blade Runner
Blade Runner is a 1982 American-Hong Kong neo-noir science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, and starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos.
New!!: German Expressionism and Blade Runner · See more »
Boston Expressionism
Boston Expressionism was a school of painting that originated in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 1930s and flourished through the 1950s.
New!!: German Expressionism and Boston Expressionism · See more »
Brandon Lee
Brandon Bruce Lee (February 1, 1965 – March 31, 1993) was an American actor and martial artist.
New!!: German Expressionism and Brandon Lee · See more »
Carl Laemmle
Carl Laemmle (born Karl Lämmle; January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939) was an American filmmaker and a founder of Universal Studios.
New!!: German Expressionism and Carl Laemmle · See more »
Carol Reed
Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for Odd Man Out (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Third Man (1949).
New!!: German Expressionism and Carol Reed · See more »
Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro (Italian for light-dark), in art, is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.
New!!: German Expressionism and Chiaroscuro · See more »
Cinema of Germany
The Cinema of Germany refers to the film industry based in Germany and can be traced back to the late 19th century.
New!!: German Expressionism and Cinema of Germany · See more »
Dance
Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.
New!!: German Expressionism and Dance · See more »
Dark City (1998 film)
Dark City is a 1998 American-Australian neo-noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas.
New!!: German Expressionism and Dark City (1998 film) · See more »
Der Blaue Reiter
Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) was a group of artists united in rejection of the Neue Künstlervereinigung München in Munich, Germany.
New!!: German Expressionism and Der Blaue Reiter · See more »
Destiny (1921 film)
Destiny (Der müde Tod: ein deutsches volkslied in 6 versen (Weary Death: A German Folk Story in Six Verses); originally released in the United States as Behind the Wall) is a 1921 silent German Expressionist fantasy romance film directed in Germany by Fritz Lang.
New!!: German Expressionism and Destiny (1921 film) · See more »
Die Brücke
Die Brücke (The Bridge) was a group of German expressionist artists formed in Dresden in 1905, after which the Brücke Museum in Berlin was named.
New!!: German Expressionism and Die Brücke · See more »
Dracula (1931 English-language film)
Dracula is a 1931 American pre-Code vampire-horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi as Count Dracula.
New!!: German Expressionism and Dracula (1931 English-language film) · See more »
Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American romantic dark fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, produced by Denise Di Novi and Tim Burton, and written by Caroline Thompson from a story by Tim Burton and Caroline Thompson, starring Johnny Depp as an artificial man named Edward, an unfinished creation who has scissor blades instead of hands.
New!!: German Expressionism and Edward Scissorhands · See more »
Emotion
Emotion is any conscious experience characterized by intense mental activity and a certain degree of pleasure or displeasure.
New!!: German Expressionism and Emotion · See more »
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
New!!: German Expressionism and Europe · See more »
Expressionism
Expressionism was a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.
New!!: German Expressionism and Expressionism · See more »
Expressionism (theatre)
Expressionism is a modernist movement in drama and theatre that developed in Europe (principally Germany) in the early decades of the 20th century and later in the United States.
New!!: German Expressionism and Expressionism (theatre) · See more »
Expressionist architecture
Expressionist architecture is an architectural movement in Europe during the first decades of the 20th century in parallel with the expressionist visual and performing arts that especially developed and dominated in Germany.
New!!: German Expressionism and Expressionist architecture · See more »
Expressionist dance
Expressionist dance (German “Ausdruckstanz” or “Neuer Tanz”, Swedish “Fridans”) is a term for a movement that arose in 1900 as a protest against the artistic stagnation of classical ballet and towards maturity in the future of art in general.
New!!: German Expressionism and Expressionist dance · See more »
Expressionist music
The term expressionism "was probably first applied to music in 1918, especially to Schoenberg", because like the painter Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) he avoided "traditional forms of beauty" to convey powerful feelings in his music.
New!!: German Expressionism and Expressionist music · See more »
F. W. Murnau
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe; December 28, 1888March 11, 1931) was a German film director.
New!!: German Expressionism and F. W. Murnau · See more »
Film
A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.
New!!: German Expressionism and Film · See more »
Film noir
Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those which emphasize cynical attitudes and sexual motivations.
New!!: German Expressionism and Film noir · See more »
Fritz Hippler
Fritz Hippler (17 August 1909 – 22 May 2002) was a German filmmaker who ran the film department in the Propaganda Ministry of the Third Reich, under Joseph Goebbels.
New!!: German Expressionism and Fritz Hippler · See more »
Fritz Lang
Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang (December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976) was an Austrian-German-American filmmaker, screenwriter, and occasional film producer and actor.
New!!: German Expressionism and Fritz Lang · See more »
From Morn to Midnight
From Morn to Midnight (Von morgens bis mitternachts) is a 1920 German silent expressionist film directed by Karlheinz Martin based on the play From Morning to Midnight by Georg Kaiser.
New!!: German Expressionism and From Morn to Midnight · See more »
G. W. Pabst
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967), known professionally as G. W. Pabst, was an Austrian theatre and film director.
New!!: German Expressionism and G. W. Pabst · See more »
Gainsborough Pictures
Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio based on the south bank of the Regent's Canal, in Poole Street, Hoxton in the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, London.
New!!: German Expressionism and Gainsborough Pictures · See more »
Gotham City
Gotham City, or simply Gotham, is a fictional American city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Batman.
New!!: German Expressionism and Gotham City · See more »
Hollywood
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
New!!: German Expressionism and Hollywood · See more »
Horror film
A horror film is a film that seeks to elicit a physiological reaction, such as an elevated heartbeat, through the use of fear and shocking one’s audiences.
New!!: German Expressionism and Horror film · See more »
Insanity
Insanity, craziness, or madness is a spectrum of both group and individual behaviors characterized by certain abnormal mental or behavioral patterns.
New!!: German Expressionism and Insanity · See more »
Intellectual
An intellectual is a person who engages in critical thinking, research, and reflection about society and proposes solutions for its normative problems.
New!!: German Expressionism and Intellectual · See more »
Kammerspielfilm
Kammerspielfilm is a type of German film that offers an intimate, cinematic portrait of lower middle class life.
New!!: German Expressionism and Kammerspielfilm · See more »
Karl Freund
Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was a German Jewish cinematographer and film director best known for photographing Metropolis (1927), Dracula (1931), and television's I Love Lucy (1951-1957).
New!!: German Expressionism and Karl Freund · See more »
Leopold Jessner
Leopold Jessner (3 March 1878–13 December 1945) was a noted producer and director of German Expressionist theater and cinema.
New!!: German Expressionism and Leopold Jessner · See more »
List of films set in Berlin
Berlin is a major center in the European and German film industry.
New!!: German Expressionism and List of films set in Berlin · See more »
Lon Chaney
Leonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930) was an American stage and film actor, make-up artist, director and screenwriter.
New!!: German Expressionism and Lon Chaney · See more »
Lotte H. Eisner
Lotte H. Eisner (5 March 1896, Berlin – 25 November 1983, Paris) was a German-French writer, film critic, archivist and curator.
New!!: German Expressionism and Lotte H. Eisner · See more »
M (1931 film)
M (M – Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder — M – A City Searches for a Murderer) is a 1931 German horror drama-thriller film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Peter Lorre.
New!!: German Expressionism and M (1931 film) · See more »
Metonymy
Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept.
New!!: German Expressionism and Metonymy · See more »
Metropolis (1927 film)
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction drama film directed by Fritz Lang.
New!!: German Expressionism and Metropolis (1927 film) · See more »
Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz (born Manó Kaminer; December 24, 1886 April 11, 1962) was a Hungarian-born American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history.
New!!: German Expressionism and Michael Curtiz · See more »
Michelangelo
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni or more commonly known by his first name Michelangelo (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance born in the Republic of Florence, who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art.
New!!: German Expressionism and Michelangelo · See more »
Monster movie
A monster movie, creature feature, or giant monster film is a disaster film that focuses on a group of characters struggling to survive attacks by one or more antagonistic monsters, often abnormally large ones.
New!!: German Expressionism and Monster movie · See more »
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
New!!: German Expressionism and Nazi Germany · See more »
Nazism
National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.
New!!: German Expressionism and Nazism · See more »
Norman Bates
Norman Bates is a fictional character created by Robert Bloch as the main antagonist in his 1959 novel Psycho; portrayed by Anthony Perkins in the 1960 version of ''Psycho'' directed by Alfred Hitchcock and the ''Psycho'' franchise.
New!!: German Expressionism and Norman Bates · See more »
Nosferatu
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (translated as Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror; or simply Nosferatu) is a 1922 German Expressionist horror film, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Max Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok.
New!!: German Expressionism and Nosferatu · See more »
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Nosferatu the Vampyre is a 1979 West German horror film written and directed by Werner Herzog.
New!!: German Expressionism and Nosferatu the Vampyre · See more »
Orson Welles
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film.
New!!: German Expressionism and Orson Welles · See more »
Otto Preminger
Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) was an American theatre and film director, originally from Austria-Hungary.
New!!: German Expressionism and Otto Preminger · See more »
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (support base).
New!!: German Expressionism and Painting · See more »
Phantom (1922 film)
Phantom is a 1922 German romantic fantasy film directed by F. W. Murnau.
New!!: German Expressionism and Phantom (1922 film) · See more »
Psycho (1960 film)
Psycho is a 1960 American NR psychological-horror film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, and written by Joseph Stefano.
New!!: German Expressionism and Psycho (1960 film) · See more »
Ridley Scott
Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English film director and producer.
New!!: German Expressionism and Ridley Scott · See more »
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.
New!!: German Expressionism and Rotten Tomatoes · See more »
Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination
Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination ("Shadows - a Nocturnal Hallucination", also known in English as Warning Shadows) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Arthur Robison.
New!!: German Expressionism and Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination · See more »
Science fiction film
Science fiction film (or sci-fi film) is a genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception and time travel, along with futuristic elements such as spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar travel or other technologies.
New!!: German Expressionism and Science fiction film · See more »
Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.
New!!: German Expressionism and Sculpture · See more »
Shadows and Fog
Shadows and Fog is a 1991 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Woody Allen and based on his one-act play Death.
New!!: German Expressionism and Shadows and Fog · See more »
Siegfried Kracauer
Siegfried Kracauer (February 8, 1889 – November 26, 1966) was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist.
New!!: German Expressionism and Siegfried Kracauer · See more »
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).
New!!: German Expressionism and Silent film · See more »
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (also known simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 2007 musical period horror film directed by Tim Burton and an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning 1979 musical of the same name.
New!!: German Expressionism and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film) · See more »
The Blackguard
The Blackguard (German: Die Prinzessin und der Geiger) (1925) is a British-German drama film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Jane Novak, Walter Rilla and Frank Stanmore.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Blackguard · See more »
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel (Der blaue Engel) is a 1930 German tragicomedic film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Emil Jannings, Marlene Dietrich and Kurt Gerron.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Blue Angel · See more »
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari · See more »
The Crow (1994 film)
The Crow is a 1994 American dark fantasy action film directed by Alex Proyas, written by David J. Schow and John Shirley.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Crow (1994 film) · See more »
The Dybbuk (film)
The Dybbuk (Der Dibuk; Dybuk) is a 1937 Yiddish-language Polish fantasy drama directed by Michał Waszyński.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Dybbuk (film) · See more »
The Golem: How He Came into the World
The Golem: How He Came into the World (Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam, also referred to as The Golem) is a 1920 silent horror film co-directed by and starring Paul Wegener.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Golem: How He Came into the World · See more »
The Last Laugh (1924 film)
The Last Laugh (Der letzte Mann (The Last Man)) is a 1924 German silent film directed by German director F. W. Murnau from a screenplay written by Carl Mayer.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Last Laugh (1924 film) · See more »
The Night of the Hunter (film)
The Night of the Hunter is a 1955 American thriller directed by Charles Laughton, and starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, and Lillian Gish.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Night of the Hunter (film) · See more »
The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 American silent horror film adaptation of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel ''Le Fantôme de l'Opéra'', directed by Rupert Julian and starring Lon Chaney, Sr. in the title role of the deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House, causing murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he "loves" a star.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film) · See more »
The Student of Prague (1913 film)
The Student of Prague (Der Student von Prag, also known as A Bargain with Satan) is a 1913 German silent horror film.
New!!: German Expressionism and The Student of Prague (1913 film) · See more »
Tim Burton
Timothy Walter BurtonTim Burton's middle name is cited as Walter by the Museum of Modern Art on its and covering Burton's career as an artist and filmmaker, though it is cited as William by other sources, such as the (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, producer, artist, writer, and animator.
New!!: German Expressionism and Tim Burton · See more »
UFA GmbH
UFA GmbH is a German film and television production company that unites all production activities of Bertelsmann in Germany.
New!!: German Expressionism and UFA GmbH · See more »
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.
New!!: German Expressionism and Universal Pictures · See more »
Weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic (Weimarer Republik) is an unofficial, historical designation for the German state during the years 1919 to 1933.
New!!: German Expressionism and Weimar Republic · See more »
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog (born 5 September 1942) is a German screenwriter, film director, author, actor, and opera director.
New!!: German Expressionism and Werner Herzog · See more »
Westfront 1918
Westfront 1918 is a German war film, set mostly in the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. It was directed in 1930 by Georg Wilhelm Pabst, from the novel Vier von der Infanterie by Ernst Johannsen and shows the effect of the war on a group of infantrymen.
New!!: German Expressionism and Westfront 1918 · See more »
Woody Allen
Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American director, writer, actor, comedian, and musician whose career spans more than six decades.
New!!: German Expressionism and Woody Allen · See more »
World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
New!!: German Expressionism and World War I · See more »
1920s Berlin
The Golden Twenties was a vibrant period in the history of Berlin, Germany, Europe and the world in general.
New!!: German Expressionism and 1920s Berlin · See more »
Redirects here:
Expressionism (film), German Expressionist, German Expressionists, German expressionism, German expressionist.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Expressionism
