Essays Tagged: "Art film"

Alfred Hitchcock 50 Years of Movie Magic

Alfred Hitchcock is among the few directors to combine a strong reputation for high-art film-making with great audience popularity. Throughout his career he gave his audiences more ple ... s that he has directed are very unique, making him stand out in the film industry. He pioneered the art of cinematography and special effects, which along with his cameos, are what he is most often as ... he is most often associated with. Hitchcock led a long and prosperous life in the movie industry, starting as a teenager and making movies up until his death in 1980, while working on the 54th of his ...

(10 pages) 176 1 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors

Artists in the Weimar Republic

of free thinking allowed these ideas to surface. Among the many great cultural achievements are the art and literature, and these survived because of the emigration of the artists to the United States ... lm was especially well known, and people across the world hailed German films as brilliant works of art. Atonal music, which is lacking organized structure or scale, was increasingly popular. Art was ...

(4 pages) 70 0 4.3 Mar/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Masks

masks have existed for centuries and can be found all over the world in books, in costume shops, as art in galleries and even in movies. These highly decorated disguises have become a part of many cul ... lowed to wear them between the festival of Santo Stefano (St. Stephen's Day, December 26) and the start of the carnival season at midnight of Shrove Tuesday. There are many different types of Venetian ...

(10 pages) 2 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama