Pioneer of Horror movies and German expressionism.
New styles of backdrop, shadows and bold statements.
Many new philosophies after WW1 which sparked many creative pieces of art, film and architecture.
After the loss German artists and filmmakers explored different topics like madness and death.
The Blue Angel
This is a movie about a cabaret performer who is a teacher, and her students find her "photos" as a cabaret performer.
Cabaret was a main attraction of film in Weimar which higher class people would sit down in tables and enjoyed themselves with a drink while the play of the film was playing.
Cabaret performers wore a lot lesser clothing than normal making it a must see around the city.
New styles of fashion introduced with the cabaret.
Cabarets are used widely in award shows like the oscars.
The Golem
An anti Semitic film to account for the crazy new ideas people who came back from the war had.
They thought that the Jews were the cause of defeat for the Germans and that they were inferior to all the other races.
This film depicts a statue that has been possessed by an evil spirit to terrorize Jews.
The Shrimp Girl
The Shrimp Girl is a painting by the English artist William Hogarth. It was painted around 1740–45, and is held by the National Gallery, London. [more]
Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
Mr and Mrs Andrews is an oil on canvas portrait of about 1750 by Thomas Gainsborough, now in the National Gallery, London. [more]
Flatford Mill
Flatford Mill (Scene on a Navigable River) is an oil painting by English artist John Constable, painted in 1816. It is Constable's largest exhibition canvas to be painted mainly outdoors, the first of his large "six-foot" paintings [more]
The Last Laugh
Post war economic struggle is the main theme of the story.
It tells a tale of a man who is demoted from a hotel doorman to a restroom attendant and he has to find his way through his miserable new life.
The Hireling Shepherd
This is a painting by William Holman Hunt, a leading British Pre-Raphaelite.
Ophelia
Ophelia is a painting by British artist Sir John Everett Millais, completed between 1851 and 1852. It depicts Ophelia, a character from Hamlet, singing before she drowns in a river in Denmark. [more]
The Music Lesson
The Music Lesson or Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman by Jan Vermeer, is a painting of young female pupil receiving the titular music lesson. [more]
