Film Architecture: Set Designs from Metropolis to Blade RunnerDietrich Neumann, Donald Albrecht 1 Reviewhttp://books.google.com/books/about/Film_Architecture.html?id=Xz3BQgAACAAJ Through a series of contributions from major scholars, Film Architecture Set Designs from -Metropolis- to -Blade Runner- examines the architectural element in films, including a look at the original set designs used by filmmakers across Europe and the United States. The book begins with medievalizing, expressionistic, and psychological sets for films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Algol, and moves on to experimental depictions of the anticipated modern city in such films as Asphalt and Sunrise and the dark view of the future in Metropolis. |
