"White Telephone Films" correct answers - Romantic melodramas set among the rich
- The Song of Love (1930) was the first Italian sound film
Nazi Involvement in the Film Industry correct answers 1933
All Jews removed from film industry
Government offers loans for film production
1937
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"White Telephone Films" correct answers - Romantic melodramas set among the rich
- The Song of Love (1930) was the first Italian sound film
Nazi Involvement in the Film Industry correct answers 1933
All Jews removed from film industry
Government offers loans for film production
1937
Government starts secretly buying a controlling interest in main production companies
1942
Film industry completely nationalized
Propaganda vs. Entertainment correct answers - Both serve the needs of the state
- Germany somewhere between the Soviet and the Italian models
- Most films were entertainment, but several high-profile propaganda films were made
Triumph of the Will (Leni Riefenstahl, 1935) correct answers Hitler's descent from the heavens
-God-like figure
Adolf Hitler
-The central character
-Creation of a national hero
-Adulation of women, children, and even animals
An Ordered Multitude
-Abstraction of the human form
The People as a unified body, with Hitler as the head
-Reinforced with high and low angles
The French Paradox correct answers An industry in shambles
But the second most influential cinema in the world in the 1930's
A weak studio system allowed for flexibility and freedom (compared to GERMAN, ITALIAN,
and RUSSIAN cinema, FRENCH CINEMA portrayed a distinct mixture of stylization and
realism.
The Coming of Sound (cont.) correct answers Seen as a chance for the native French film
industry
Temporarily boosted production
Filming of music hall acts and popular theater
Created a star system for the first time in France (ex: Singing Lady in Pepe le Moko)
Paramount and Tobis correct answers Gives training to French filmmakers in studio techniques
and sound technology
Marius (Alexander Korda, 1931) /Written by Marcel Pagnol correct answers Everyday realism
Regionalism
-Working-class life in the provinces
, -Strong accents
-Landscape
Acute observation of social rituals
The Marseille Trilogy (Marius being the 1st film) correct answers Sets up film studio in the
south of France
"The Pagnol Family"
Similarity to Japanese "cadre system
Toni (Jean Renoir, 1935) correct answers Produced by Marcel Pagnol's production company
Uses non-actors
Toni, an Italian immigrant
Josefa, a Spanish guest worker
Film is known for Location Shooting
The Rules of the Game (1939) correct answers Production
-Improvisation
-Mostly shot in sequence
Film Style
-Deep focus cinematography
-Staging on multiple planes
-Long takes
-Camera movement
The Complexity of the character relations and the plot emphasized by... correct answers ... deep
focus cinematography, staging on multiple planes, long takes, and camera movement
Cinema in Occupied France correct answers Initially flooded the zone with German films
To meet exhibitor demands, allowed films from the South to be imported (starting with The
Well-Digger's Daughter), and allowed French production
Changed the public's expectations of "Documentary" correct answers Robert Flaherty
-Feature length film
-Close- up portrait of a group of people, centered around a family
-Remote location
John Grierson
-Short Film
-Impersonal social process
-Close to home
-Accompanied by a commentary that had a clear point of view
-Poetic approach
Alberto Cavalcanti's Influence correct answers Lyricism that exceeds the goal of education
Combination of poetry, music, and editing to recreate the rhythmic qualities of a train
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