Fritz Lang’s Metropolis: the story of a film as the story of a city.
“Metropolis. A major initiative the famous film Metropolis, at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin’s Mole Antonelliana.” Photo: ©2012 Gianfranco Goria. License: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
“To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.” —George Orwell.
At the heart of the story lies the imaginary future of a city, perhaps Berlin.
Pins today: Fritz Lang’s Metropolis—1984 version. Architectural Futurism, Revolution, Big Brother, & Batman.
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— Desk of L. Riding (@leanneriding) May 17, 2014“Metropolis” is a tough topic, so I found :B Difficult concepts, frightening politics, and so many words with no English equivalents.
— Desk of L. Riding (@leanneriding) May 17, 2014In the 1980s, the film was put back together and so, it seems, was Berlin.
Things that you didn’t know had to do with Fritz Lang’s Metropolis
@BrunoPinasco amigo, aquí te dejo, en calidad de primicia, las primeras imágenes de Batman VS Superman. pic.twitter.com/S1SI5xTPBy
— Bellos Animales (@BellosAnimales) May 13, 2014Cogs in the grand machine…
Margaret Bourke-White's Machine Dance, Moscow Ballet School, 1931 is our artwork of the day. #artworkoftheday pic.twitter.com/qQeczKk1Rc
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