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    Walter Ruttmann (28 December 1887 – 15 July 1941) was a German cinematographer and film director, an important German abstract experimental film maker...
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  • produced by a group of artists working in Germany in the early 1920s: Walter Ruttmann, Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger. Absolute film...
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    avant-garde animators worked on this film with Lotte Reiniger, among them Walter Ruttmann, Berthold Bartosch, and Carl Koch. The story is based on elements from...
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    was released only in 1954), while fellow director Walter Ruttmann worked on the party film. Ruttmann's ideals departed significantly from The Victory of...
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    was influenced by German "absolute" filmmakers such as Hans Richter, Walter Ruttmann and Viking Eggeling. Richter falsely claimed that his 1921 film Rhythmus...
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    (dir. Adalberto Kemeny, 1929), Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (dir. Walter Ruttmann, 1927); Man with a Movie Camera (dir. Dziga Vertov, 1929); Douro, Faina...
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  • Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (category Films directed by Walter Ruttmann)
    Die Sinfonie der Großstadt) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Walter Ruttmann, co-written by Carl Mayer and Karl Freund. Much of the motion in the...
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  • In the early 1920s, the absolute film movement with artists such as Walter Ruttmann, Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger made short abstract...
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  • Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) dir. F. W. Murnau Opus 1 (1921) dir. Walter Ruttmann Entr'acte (1924) dir. René Clair Rien que les heures (1926) dir. Alberto...
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  • Diebold, who in 1921 introduced Fischinger to the work and personage of Walter Ruttmann, a pioneer in abstract film. At this time, Fischinger was experimenting...
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  • visualization of musical form. Notable visual music filmmakers include: Walter Ruttmann, Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling, Oskar Fischinger, Len Lye, Jordan Belson...
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  • Cinéma (1926). Alberto Cavalcanti directed Rien que les heures (1926), Walter Ruttmann directed Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1927), and Dziga Vertov...
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  • technology. Graphics for television were originally referred to as . Walter Ruttmann was a German cinematographer and film director who worked mainly in...
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  • of words, music and sounds created by film-maker and media artist Walter Ruttmann in 1928. Later, in 1948, Pierre Schaeffer used the techniques of sound...
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    Deutsche Panzer (German Panzer) Walter Ruttmann 1940 Nazi Germany Deutsche Waffenschmieden (German Weapons-Forge) Walter Ruttmann 1940 Nazi Germany Feldzug...
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  • gameplay of Pokémon Steel (1933 film), an Italian drama film directed by Walter Ruttmann Steel (1979 film), a drama film directed by Steve Carver Steel (1997...
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  • Metropolis, 1927 - expressionist documentary film of 1920s Berlin by Walter Ruttmann Refuge (Zuflucht), 1928 - a lonely and tired man comes home after several...
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    Achmed featured dream-like backgrounds by Walter Ruttmann (her partner in the Die Nibelungen sequence) and Walter Türck, and a symphonic score by Wolfgang...
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    Alberti Annie Röttgen Cinematography Carl Hoffmann Günther Rittau Walter Ruttmann Music by Gottfried Huppertz Production company Decla-Bioscop Distributed...
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    co-wrote Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1927) with Karl Freund and Walter Ruttmann. Being Jewish as well as a pacifist, Mayer thought it best to leave...
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  • those by Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Walter Ruttmann and Dziga Vertov. Further, the technology allowed sound to be graphically...
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    Fitzmaurice (1932, based on the play Come tu mi vuoi) Steel, directed by Walter Ruttmann (Italy, 1933, based on the story Giuoca, Pietro!) Pensaci, Giacomino...
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    21', 'Rhythm 23' and 'Rhythm 25'. Before these films were produced, Walter Ruttmann displayed his hand-coloured abstract film ‘Lightplay Opus I’ in Germany...
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    shipping line: Melodie der Welt (Melody of the World), directed by Walter Ruttmann. This was also perhaps the first feature film anywhere to significantly...
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    Impressionist documentary Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, directed by Walter Ruttmann, is a prominent example of the city symphony genre. The Nazi era produced...
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  • of a Metropolis (Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Großstadt), directed by Walter Ruttmann – (Germany) Bigamy (Bigamie), directed by Jaap Speyer, starring Heinrich...
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  • Opus IV (film) (category Films directed by Walter Ruttmann)
    Opus IV is a 1925 German absolute film directed by Walter Ruttmann. The film is approximately 3m 55s in length. It uses abstract animation. The film is...
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    genre include Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand's Manhatta (1921), Walter Ruttmann's Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1927), Andre Sauvage's Etudes sur...
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  • Döblin named his novel, Berlin Alexanderplatz, after the square, and Walter Ruttmann filmed parts of his 1927 film Berlin: Die Sinfonie der Großstadt (Berlin:...
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    cinematographer on, Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis (1927), directed by Walter Ruttmann. Between 1926 and 1929, Freund was the production head at Fox Europa...
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