Why Does The Substance Look Like That?

Get your donation matched up to $100 at https://givewell.org Choose YouTube - and enter Thomas Flight under "How Did You Hear About Us" (Valid through 2024 or while matching funds last) Over 100 years ago a German style of filmmaking had a huge influence on cinema. Recently, with movies like The Substance, Expressionism has been making a comeback. Alt Title: "What Does The Substance Look Like That?" This video avoids spoilers for The Substance. References: "Expressionism in the Cinema" by Olaf Brill; Gary D Rhodes "Expressionism and Film" by Rudolf Kurtz // FIND MY WORK // -Early Access on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/thomasflight -Read my Newsletter: https://thomasflight.substack.com/ -Reviews on Patreon:   / thomasflight   -Watch My Experimental Documentary: https://labyrinthion.com -Website: http://www.thomasflight.com // FOLLOW ME // Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thomasflight/ Instagram:   / thomasflight   Twitter:   / thomasflight   Substack: https://thomasflight.substack.com/ // CONTACT // -Sponsorship and Business inquiries: [email protected] -Questions, feedback, anything else: [email protected] -FAQ: https://www.thomasflight.com/faq // GEAR I USE // https://thomasflight.com/gear #ThomasFlight #VideoEssay