Like his more famous The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Robert Wiene’s The Hands of Orlac is ponderous but indelible. Orlac (Conrad Veidt) is a concert pianist whose hands—his wife Ivana’s (Alexandra Sorina ...

The Museum of Modern Art announces To Save and Project: The 21st MoMA International Festival of Film Preservation, the latest edition of the annual festival dedicated to celebrating newly preserved ...

Subjective trauma becomes subaltern desire in The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Robert Wiene’s proto-horror silent classic that’s justly, if mostly, celebrated for its Expressionist, practically ...

Going back to the times when cinema was recorded with no colours or sound, the German film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” by Robert Wiene is a masterpiece that utilizes fully stylised sets with ...

In the form of Robert Wiene's "Caligari," German cinema changed film history. Historians are still arguing about how to interpret the groundbreaking expressionist movie. Strong black and white ...

At its root, cinema gets ideas and imagination on to the screen. This is arguably the first successful attempt to show the workings of a highly disturbed and fractured mind. Producer Erich Pommer ...

(Robert Wiene, 1919). One of the most inspired horror movies ever made, and a key work in the history of film design, Wiene’s expressionist masterpiece, the first significant screen example of the ...

Giovanni Pastrone's Cabiria and Robert Wiene's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari are the two forthcoming silent movies to be screened at Teatru Manoel's Sala Isouard as part of the successful Silents are ...

Spider-Man: Brand New Day remained at the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office, while One Night Only and Super Troopers 3 debuted in the top five this weekend. New movies in theaters – One Night Only ...

The photo at the top of this post, from the 1922 German film Nosferatu, is proof positive that you don’t need millions of dollars, green screens or complicated monsters (computer generated or ...