Film Timeline Flashcards

1
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Mid 1920s

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sound systems began to be marketed

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2
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1922

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fascist regimes rise to power in italy

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3
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1927

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sunrise, the jazz singer, the life and death of a hollywood extra

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4
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1928

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steamboat willie

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5
Q

1929

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the great gabbo

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6
Q

1930s

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studio system structured into big 5 little 3 and independents

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7
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1931

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M, Dracula, frankenstein

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8
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1932

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scarface, minnie the moocher

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9
Q

1933

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snow white

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10
Q

1934

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hays code enforced, house cleaning blues

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11
Q

1939

A

rules of the game (french realism)

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12
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1939-1945

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WWII

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13
Q

1940

A

his girl friday (sound comedy)

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14
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1941

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citizen kane (alternative classicalism)

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15
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1943

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meshes of the afternoon, ossessione (first film w/ neorealist traits)

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16
Q

1945

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rome open city, detour (first film noir)

17
Q

1947

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HUAC hearing, ray opens his art cinema in calcutta

18
Q

1948

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paramount decision (blockputting/vertical integration now illegal) bicycle theives (italian neorealism), birth of the new camera-stylo

19
Q

1950

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rashomon

20
Q

1951

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rashomon wins golden lion at venice festival, start of Cahiers de cinema

21
Q

1953

A

fox patents cinemascope, the robe, how to marry a millionare

22
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1954

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rear window, river of no return, truffaut auteur theory

23
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1955

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pather panchali, lol montes

24
Q

1956

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pather panchali wins best human document award at cannes film festival

25
Q

1958

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death of andre bazin