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Neue Sachlichkeit (New Obejectivity)

-Term used to characterize the attitude of public life in Wiemar Germany. The art, literature, etc.


-Critique of economic disparity caused by post-war conditions.

"The Last Laugh"

-F.W. Murnau


-Only one title card in entire film.


"The Joyless Street"

-GW Pabst.


Narkompros

-A regulatory body assigned to oversee cinema


Anatoli Lunacharsky

-Commissar"Head" of Narkompros.


Agitki, Agit Vehicles.

-Trains, Trucks, and steamboats that visited the countryside carrying propaganda leaflets, printing presses, and small film setups.


-Attempted to get films out to the countryside.

State Film School

-Establishes in 1919 when Lenin Nationalizes Film Industry.

Lenin Proportion, Lenin and Film As Propaganda

-Films should balance entertainment and education


-"Of all the arts, for us the cinema is the most important"


-Battleship Potemkin

Kuleshov Effect

-Showed effectiveness of editing


- Expressed that viewers brought their own emotional reactions.


-Short film with several clips and a man with the same expression on his face.

"Mother"

-Vsevolod Pudovkin


-Epic Principle " Using shots like building blocks"

Dialectic Montage

-Sergei Eisenstein


-Putting two juxtaposition images and creating a conflict you wouldn't see in one image.


-Intellectual montage

Suprematism

-Kasimir Malevich


-Was an apolitical modernist art movement committed to fragmentation, abstract expression through geometric shapes.

Constructivism

-Alexander Rodchenko


-Vsevolod Meyerhold/film


-Took abstract aesthetics of Suprematism and moved them into politics.

Elliptical Editing

-Allows event duration on screen to be shorter than what would actually take place.

Overlapping Editing

-Cuts that repeat an action to give a longer time and effect to the viewer.

Jump Cuts

-When two sequential shots that are only slightly different are put together to make it seem like your jumping forward in time.

"October"

-Sergei Eisenstein


-Intellectual montage

"Battleship Potemkin"

-Sergei Eisenstein


-Odessa Steps scene.


-Rhythmic montage

"Kino-Eye" and "Man with a Movie Camera"

-Vertov


-Film camera was superior to the human eye.


-most radically modern film.

City Symphony

-Lyrical documentaries about cities.