✹ The Cinematic Legacy of F. W. Murnau

[WATCHING WITH SUBTITLES RECOMMENDED] A video essay about Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau's development of the unchained camera technique and its subsequent impact on film as a medium. It was made in 2018 as a university project during my studies at the Arts, Culture and Media department of Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, under the mentorship of prof. Julian Hanich. If you are interested in the topic, I recommend checking out academic work. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 1:16 - Nosferatu 1:46 - Phantom 2:19 - The Last Laugh 5:36 - Faust 6:13 - Sunrise 8:00 - City Girl 8:40 - Murnau's Lasting Influence & Hitchcock Music: "By The Wall" - Floex / Tomáš Dvořák (from Machinarium) Clips and information provided are for educational purposes only. Thanks for watching.