Description
The lecture "Film History 1: From the Cinema of Attractions to 1945" at the Department of Film Studies (University of Zurich) takes place as a public event at the Filmpodium. Daniel Wiegand and guests will discuss aspects of film history from September to December, each Thursday afternoon: from the beginnings in the late 19th century, through key milestones of the silent film era, to the transition to sound film and classic Hollywood cinema. All lectures (90 minutes, free admission) will be given by Prof. Dr. Daniel Wiegand — unless otherwise noted — and complemented by subsequent film programs (usual admission prices). Lecture 8 From Silent Film to Sound Film Thu 12.11. 16:15 (90'), followed by Ekstase A collaboration with the Department of Film Studies at the University of Zurich
Highlights
- Lecture on the transition from silent film to sound film
- Free admission
- Venue: Filmpodium Zurich
General Information
The lecture series "Film History 1: From the Cinema of Attractions to 1945" covers aspects of film history from September to December. The event takes place at the Filmpodium and is led by Prof. Dr. Daniel Wiegand, followed by film programs.
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