1st Edition
Multiple Language Versions Made in BABELsberg Ufa's International Strategy, 1929-1939
By Chris Wahl
Copyright 2016
458 Pages
by
Routledge
458 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume is the first book-length study of the international phenomenon of multiple-language versions of new films from the early days of the sound era. Ufa Studios in Babelsberg, Germany, took the approach of shooting versions of each film in several different languages using German-speaking or multilingual actors“and they continued the practice throughout the 1930s, long after Hollywood... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Versions 3. Multiple-Language-Version Films 4. Ufa's Multiple-Language-Version Films, 1929-1932 5. Ufa's Multiple-Language-Version Films, 1933-1936 6. Ufa Multiple-Language-Version Films, 1937-1939 7. Remakes 8. Filmography 9. Bibliography 10. Index
Biography
Chris Wahl is a professor for the audiovisual heritage at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf. He is the editor of several books on German directors such as Werner Herzog and the co-editor of the blog www.memento-movie.de.
