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new vampires |
hedonism - enjoy life reversible - can be good |
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lost boys |
released in july 1987 |
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reality vs pleasure principle |
traditional family life - postponed hedonism - instant gratification |
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united families |
Most vampires in 80's films have a united family unit Look after each other |
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Closure in Lost Boys |
Grandfather re-established "man of the house" very traditional mindset Michael, Star and Laddie emerge at the end as the instant, perfect, neo-hippie family |
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Video Music Culture - We are the Night |
The Doors/Echo and the Bunnymen - People Are Strange Run - DMC/Aerosmith - Walk This Way Old song versus new adaptation |
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Vampire Comedies |
1967 The Fearless Vampire Killers 1985 Once Bitten 1985 Transylvania 6-5000 1987 Lost Boys 1989 Vampire's Kiss 1992 Innocent Blood |
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Horror Comedy |
Horror: identification with emotional response of human characters Unexpected: bringing together disparate or contrasting ideas or concepts Frequently have title of main monster |
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Dennis Gansel |
created the wave worked on story since 1997 inspired by Carmilla rewrite because too similar to twilight |
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Love Parade - we are the night |
latest vampire was made here |
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Second world war - we are the night |
middle vampire was made there |
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Dr Mabuse - Nosferatu (1922) - we are the night |
photoshopped vampire into scene |
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Flotenkonzert (1752) - we are the night |
Oldest vampire born here |
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Tropical Island |
place to see an artificial sunrise one of the largest buildings on earth by volume world's largest single hall without supporting pillars |
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Pallaseum |
5,000 people live there bunker was so well built, couldn't be destroyed where the hero lives |
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Teufelsberg - Devil's Mountain |
114 meters second highest mountain in West-Berlin |
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Perfume |
#4 in November 2003 Patrick Süskind published in 1985 movie released in 2006 |
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Nymph |
member of large class of female nature entities frequent target of lusty satyrs |
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Satyrs |
young humans, sometimes with horse ears companions of Pan and Dionysos |
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Perfume - story of a.... |
murder serial killer outsider - doesn't fit in because he doesn't smell vampire Demagogue |
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Demagogue |
a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims |
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Ultimate Post-modern Mix - Perfume |
stench - perfume individual genius - intertexts enlightenment - romanticism genre - blend |
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Tom Tykwers Perfume |
bavaria, france, spain ridley scott, tim burton, martin scorsese, stanley kubrick - all interested 2006 |
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Interview with a vampire |
broke many rules androgyny - male and female characteristics In memory of River Phoenix - interviewer Released in 1994 Novel - 1976 |
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Sexual aspect - interview with a vampire |
homoerotic - lestat, louis, armand Armand - no one will harm you, I won't allow it Drink from me and live forever - "the (sexual) choice I never had |
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Procreation - Interview with a Vampire |
males in charge don't need females anymore Reproduce orally |
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Ideal bodies - interview with a vampire |
Claudia's body is beyond her control protests against prescribed femininity |
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Family ties |
Louis - claudia's lover, father, and mother - lestat's wife and son - armands gay paramour - madeline's father and husband |
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Freudian Aspects - Interview with a Vampire |
Death of father - birth of a new generation Dead mother - replaced Father can't be erased Pleasure and reality oral to genital |
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Addiction - Interview with a Vampire |
blood = alcohol red wine Anne Rice - alcoholism |
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Anne Rice - Therapy |
Lestat - her husband Louis - Anne Claudia - daughter |
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Buffy |
Movie - 1992 Show - 1997-2003 incomplete families - inept adults buffyism - verbal power metaphors fights nosferatu |
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The Hunger |
Tony Scott directed - 1983 Written by Whitley Streiber - 1981 Egyptian background - Ankh |
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Elizabeth Bathory |
1560-1614 in Hungary Female Dracula blood baths to retain youth Killed a young noble woman in 1609 invented iron maiden |
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The Great Divide |
centering the margins separates high modernism from mass culture |
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Addictions - The Hunger |
Plot holes dream-like feel very shrill - lots of cutes Grids/veils - imprisonment |
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Bram Stoker's Dracula |
Movie released in 1992 - Coppola directed Book published - 1897 - Stoker - set in 1893 |
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Bram Stoker's Notes |
Rosenbach Museum - Phili Original copy of Dracula was found in Pennsylvania in 1977, Spring |
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Vlad the Impaler |
1430/1 - 1467/7 Wife threw herself into a river after she thought he died Born in Transylvania Killed between 40,000 - 100,000 kept their noses |
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Turn of Century - Bram Stoker's Dracula |
challenged religious beliefs foreign threat class conflicts Dracula - moves down evolutionary ladder Renfield - moves up |
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Founders of Discursivity |
Karl Marx - 1848 Friedrich Nietzsche - 1882 - God is dead Sigmund Freud - 1899 - Anatomy is destiny |
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Photography |
No CGI was used copied effect of tints in Murnau's Nosferatu Michael Balhaus - 1935 - Ring of Fire |
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Paintings - Bram Stoker's Dracula |
Gustav Klimt Caspar David Friedrich Albrecht Dürer - self portrait - 1500 |
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Bram Stoker's Dracula |
Took 8 years to write Dracula Working title - "The Undead |
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Where do vampires come from? |
Goddess/spirits Greek - Empusae Romans - Striges Babylonian - Lilitu / Lilith Lamia |
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When were Frankenstein and The Vampyre written? |
Summer of 1816 Weekend of June 16 |
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Nosferatu |
Directed by Murnau Max Schreck - played Dracula Released in 1922 Florence Stoker was not happy about this because it copied Bram Stoker's novel without permission "Symphonies of Horror" Prana Film - production |
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Filming of Nosferatu |
On location Careful framing black and white silent Used tinting for times of day - pink, yellow, blue |
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Sound in movies |
Diegetic - inside story non-diegetic - outside story - for the audience |
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Shot forms |
Open - wide shot Closed - carefully composed, in a frame - windows, doors, archways |
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Expressionism |
Subjective experiences Dreams and visions Tormented protagonists |
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Genre Phases |
Experimental - Conventions & the field of reference of the genre are established Classical - The conventions are already firmly established. Refinement - The genre has saturated the audience. Baroque - Subverts the values of the genre and makes fun of them |
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Fritz Haarmann |
Vampire of Hanover 1879-1925 24-50+ victims sold meat in his butcher shop |
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Peter Kurten |
Vampire of Dusseldorf 1883-1931 29 victims recieved 9 death sentences |
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The Rudas |
Stabbed friend 66 times then drank blood |
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Bram Stoker |
Born in Dublin, 1847 Met Henry Irving in 1876 Married Florence in 1878 Moved to London and became acting manager of Lyceum Theater |
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Werner Herzog |
Wrote and directed Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht Born in Munich in 1942 |
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Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht |
1979 Klaus Kinski played nosferatu Opening sequence - silent scream, still image, capturing moment, very long |
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Signifier |
word/sound/image |
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Signified |
(cultural) meaning domestic, fem. magic, independent |
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Referent |
actual animal |
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Dracula |
Directed by Tom Browning Bela Lugosi plays dracula Mina and John Harker Released in 1931 |
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Visum et repertum |
“seen and discovered” |
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Modern Age: Print |
Gutenberg press 1450 |
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Leipzig Book Fair |
1734 |
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"Vampire" |
Turkish uber = witch Greek pi + prefix = to drink Bulgarian upir = night birds |
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vampireepidemic |
1725-34 |
