the cinematic movement of German Expressionism redefined cinema by emphasizing artistic distortion and heightened drama. The Expressionist movement diverged a bit from realism, favoring abstract ...

German Expressionist films are not exactly popular fodder for the contemporary remake machine. Most are silent and at least a century old, and almost all of them are the product of artists tapped ...

Director Magnus von Horn's period film is marked by a strong influence of German expressionist cinema, employing photographic ...

Thus the German myth's appearance in Blue Angel makes it seem an Expressionist film. But the weight of this material, the subject of the film, should not obscure our view of Sternberg's treatment ...

It’s the aesthetic of a black-box theatre production but also of German expressionist cinema … where characters are typically spotlit, surrounded by total darkness,” Glowicki explains.

Nosferatu is a curious iteration of Bram Stoker’s legacy. A masterpiece of German expressionist cinema, FW Murnau’s unofficial 1922 adaptation of Dracula – almost destroyed after a lawsuit ...