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Expressionism
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Have you ever heard
A cold sun weeping
On the edge of
an uncreated universe…?
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A basic premise of Expressionism was that mise-en-scène - the visual space of the film (as well as of fiction, theatrical presentation, and painting) - should express the stressed psychological state of either its main character, or more universally, the culture at large. Edvard Munch's painting The Scream (1893) best exemplifies this effect, though it actually predates and influenced the Expressionist movement. This painting of a figure on a bridge, standing in front of a violent multicolored s
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― Film form and Culture
― Film form and Culture
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