The Dynamic Frame: Camera Movement in Classical Hollywood Main Menu

Chapter One: American Cinema, German Angles

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After a quick survey of camera movement before 1924, this chapter analyzes the impact of F.W. Murnau, who directed The Last Laugh (1924) in Germany before coming to Hollywood to direct Sunrise (1927), a crucial landmark in the history of camera movement. This page includes links for all of the chapter's illustrated clips. For clips that are mentioned in the chapter, but not illustrated, see the "Additional Clips" page. 

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  1. The Dynamic Frame Patrick Keating

Contents of this path:

  1. 1.1 Interior New York Subway
  2. 1.2 Intolerance
  3. 1.3 The Extra Girl
  4. 1.4 Sherlock Jr.
  5. 1.5 The Last Laugh
  6. 1.6 Variety
  7. 1.7 Sunrise
  8. 1.8 Sunrise
  9. 1.9 Sunrise
  10. 1.10 Sunrise
  11. 1.11 The Crowd
  12. 1.12 Wings
  13. 1.13 The Last Performance
  14. 1.16 My Best Girl
  15. 1.17 Four Sons
  16. Chapter One: Additional Clips