MetopolisTitle: Metropolis
Genre: Dystopic Science Fiction, German Expressionism, artistically, aspects of Art Deco Context: Debuted in 1927 Audience: German Citizens of the Weimar Republic; through distribution and editing, a wider International Audience World events:
Other Links:Metropolis Review
Metropolis: A Case Study - some good information on the techniques used as well as information on German Expressionism The Architecture of Metropolis - an interesting site which explores the architecture reflected in the film The Art Deco Influence on Metropolis Alpha History - a very good explanation of the 1923 Hyperinflation as well as those who "won" and "lost" |