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35- French Patriotic Melodrama
This episode is a little smaller in scope than usual. But like one my great podcasting heroes, my ambition for this show is to tell the history of film without any gaps. We cover two examples of an important, though ulti...
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35- French Patriotic Melodrama is an episode from The History of Film by Jacob Aschieris. This episode is a little smaller in scope than usual. But like one my great podcasting heroes, my ambition for this show is to tell the history of fil...
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Published Dec 15, 2024, 31:37 long, audio available.
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This episode is a little smaller in scope than usual. But like one my great podcasting heroes, my ambition for this show is to tell the history of film without any gaps. We cover two examples of an important, though ultimately short lived, sub-genre: The Patriotic Melodrama. We discuss and analyze the 1916 film Alsace , directed by Henri Pouctal, and the 1917 Mothers of Frances , directed by René Hervi . If you would like to email me you can do so at historyoffilmpodcast@gmail.com History of Film Discord: Letter Boxed: Support the show
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