week of Nov 4th
finishing up 1940s Hollywood cinema
discussing 1950s Japanese Film industry
- The 1950s were the age of widescreen and the fear of the outsider.
- How did television change the landscape of film?
- How was the fear of communism and the unknown showcased in horror films?
- What can we learn from Tokyo Story?
Showing:
- I Love Lucy, (pilot) (1951-1957)
- Tokyo Story, Yasijuro Ozu, Drama (1953)
- clip from Godzilla, Ishiro Honda, Drama/fantasy(1954) https://archive.org/details/01Godzilla_201811
Vertigo, Alfred Hitchcock( 1958) Mystery/Thriller