Tumbling the world of
Jürgen Fauth's novel Kino.
"An intoxicating Euro-brew, written with enormous skill and dedication." — Frederick Barthelme
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“He came into my room one night, woke me from a deep sleep, and told me he changed the title of the movie. Now he wanted to call it Twenty-Twelve, Or The Hair-Raising Adventures of Captain Darius Silko, Heir of Mulberry Island and Leader of His Legendary Crew of Anti-Corporate Pirates of the Gaia II and Their Friends and Protectors, the Noble Mayan Nation of Xunantanich and Their Spiritual Descendents.”
Marty paused, waiting for a response. “That’d be hard to fit on a poster,” Mina said.
@4 months ago
Metrolopolis, by Thea von Harbou
“Adolf Hitler became Reichskanzler on January thirtieth, nineteen thirty-three. The Weimar Republic had run out of time, und das Land der Dichter und Denker was about to sink into barbarism. I barely paid attention when those criminals took over. I was busy making movies.”
—from Kino
@3 months ago
Lobby card for SPIONE (Fritz Lang, Germany, 1928)
Artist: uncredited
Poster source: WalterFilm
Der Müde Tod - Destiny (1921) - Entire movie
(Source: youtube.com)
Aelita: Queen of Mars (Yakov Protazanov, 1924), aka “the first Russian science fiction movie.” Watch it in full on YouTube. (via BoingBoing)
