German Expressionism Investigation
Nosferatu Directed By: F. W. Murnav Release Date: 1922 How it fits into the German Expressionism movement: Presenting Count Orlok as a disturbing, rat like figure, the overall atmosphere gives you a sense of dread. What movies where Inspired by this film?: Dracula movies you see today Sunrise: A Song Of Two Humans Directed By: William Fox Release Date: 1927 How it fits into the German Expressionism movement: Expressionist elements, bizarre sets, weird shadows and strange characters also including some of the first slip screen effects and track shots. What movies where Inspired by this film?: None that I could find. The Bride of Frankenstein Directed By: Boris Karloff Release Date: 1935 How it fits into the German Expressionism movement: Low key lighting, dark shadows, background for a shadowy spooky atmosphere, cloaked by darkness. What movies where Inspired by this film?: Any movies with frankenstein in it ...