Poll: Cinematic Movements
Which of these movements that defined eras in certain countries do you prefer? Given are rough dates and works/directors most prominently associated with the waves. Discuss here
Vote:
-
Alfred Abel, Brigitte Helm, and Rudolf Klein-Rogge in Metropolis (1927)
German Expressionism (1920-1931); notable films: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) Nosferatu (1922) Metropolis (1927) notable directors: Fritz Lang, F.W. Murnau, G.W. Pabst -
Pierre Fresnay and Jean Gabin in The Grand Illusion (1937)
Poetic Realism (France, 1934-1939); notable films: L'Atalante (1934) La Grande Illusion (1938) The Rules of the Game (1939) notable directors: Jean Renoir, Jean Vigo, Marcel Carné -
Edmund Moeschke in Germany Year Zero (1948)
Italian Neorealism (1943-1954); notable films: Rome, Open City (1945) Bicycle Thieves (1947) Umberto D. (1952) notable directors: Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio de Sica, Federico Fellini -
Pinaki Sengupta in Aparajito (1956)
Parallel Cinema - New Wave (India, 1946-1976); notable films: Neecha Nagar (1946) Pather Panchali (1955) Ankur (1974) notable directors: Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal, Bimal Roy -
Tetsuya Watari in Tokyo Drifter (1966)
Japanese New Wave (1956-1974); notable films: Night and Fog in Japan (1960) The Pitfall (1962) Tokyo Drifter (1966) notable directors: Shohei Imamura, Nagisa Oshima, Hiroshi Teshigahara -
Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
Nouvelle Vague (France, 1958-1973); notable films: The 400 Blows (1959) Breathless (1960) The Collector (1967) notable directors: François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol -
David Bradley in Kes (1969)
British New Wave (1958-1969); notable films: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (1962) A Hard Day's Night (1964) Kes (1969) notable directors: Lindsay Anderson, John Boorman, Ken Loach -
Barren Lives (1963)
Cinema Novo (Brazil, 1959-1972); notable films: Barren Lives (1963) The Brave Warrior (1968) Macuaima (1969) notable directors: Ruy Guerra, Glauber Rocha, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade -
Vladimír Pucholt in Loves of a Blonde (1965)
Czech(oslovak) New Wave (1962-1974); notable films: The Fifth Horseman is Fear (1964) Closely Watched Trains (1966) The Firemen's Ball (1967) notable directors: Miloš Forman, Jiři Menzel, Jan Němec -
Rui Gomes and Isabel Ruth in The Green Years (1963)
Novo Cinema (Portugal, 1963-1974); notable films: Os Verdes Anos (1963) O Cerco (1969) The Vows (1973) notable directors: António de Macedo, Paulo Rocha, Fernando Lopes -
Behrouz Vossoughi in The Deer (1974)
Iranian New Wave (1964-1974); notable films: Serpent's Skin (1964) The Cow (1969) Gheisar (1969) notable directors: Dariush Mehrjui, Hajir Darioush, Masoud Kimiai -
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Wolf Gremm, and Günther Kaufmann in Kamikaze 89 (1982)
New German Wave (1966-1979); notable films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) Ali: Fear Eat Soul (1974) The Tin Drum (1979) notable directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders -
Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, and Otis Young in The Last Detail (1973)
New Hollywood (1967-1980); notable films: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Easy Rider (1969) Dog Day Afternoon (1975) notable directors: Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman, Francis Ford Coppola -
Anne-Louise Lambert, Karen Robson, and Jane Vallis in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Australian New Wave (1971-1989); notable films: Picnip at Hanging Rock (1975) Mad Max (1979) Dead Calm (1989) notable directors: Peter Weir, George Miller, Fred Schepisi -
Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu-wai in In the Mood for Love (2000)
Hong Kong New Wave (1979-2000); notable films: The Butterfly Murders (1979) Hard Boiled (1992) Chungking Express (1994) notable directors: John Woo, Wong Kar-Wai, Johnnie To -
The Nightingale's Prayer (1982)
New Realism (Egypt, 1981-1991); notable films: Sawak al-utubis (1982) The Wife of an Important Man (1987) Supermarket (1990) notable directors: Mohamed Khan, Khairy Beshara, Daoud Abdel Sayed (suggested by moatazaboalghuit) -
Thomas Bo Larsen, Lasse Lunderskov, and Ulrich Thomsen in The Celebration (1998)
Dogma 95 (Denmark, 1995-2002); notable films: The Feast (1998) Idiots (1998) Italian for Beginners (2001) notable directors: Lars von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg, Susanne Bier -
Cristian Mungiu and Oleg Mutu in 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007)
Romanian New Wave (2004-); notable films: Trafic (2004) 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days (2007) Child's Pose (2013) notable directors: Cristian Mungiu, Cristi Puiu, Radu Muntean -
Quentin Tarantino, Michael Madsen, and Edward Bunker in Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Indie Wave (1989-1999); notable films: sex, lies, and videotape (1989) Kids (1995) Magnolia (1999) notable directors: Richard Linklater, Jim Jarmusch, Kevin Smith (suggested by Teriek Williams)