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Reading Room — Kino-polis

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Essays, interviews, lectures and archives on the films of the silent and early sound eras. Read about a film, then watch it.

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Observations on Film Art: Sound in Fritz Lang’s M (opens in a new tab)
Criterion Collection2017
On Fritz Lang
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Fritz Lang's Use of Sound in 'M' and 'The Testament of Dr Mabuse' (opens in a new tab)
Michael WoodLondon Review of Books (LRB)2017
On The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Essay
The Architecture of the Apocalypse: Fritz Lang's 1927 Metropolis Film Review — Medium (opens in a new tab)
On Metropolis
Essay
A Not So Minor Film: Spies (Spione, 1928) by Fritz Lang — Academia.edu (opens in a new tab)
On Spies
Essay
Fritz Lang's Woman in the Moon — Gary McGath (opens in a new tab)
On Woman in the Moon
Essay
Fritz Lang Defined Film Fantasy with Die Nibelungen — Medium (opens in a new tab)
On Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge