Sociology of film : studies and documents (1946)

Record Details:

Title:
Sociology of film : studies and documents
Date:
1946
Publisher:
London : Faber and Faber Limited
Volume:
Sociology of film : studies and documents
Leaf #:
000317
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
August 22, 2024
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APPENDIX 2 putting in of speech, all these were achieved by the director with the help of simple child games, which were invented before the camera, with the indispensable dolls taking part, by the little 'actress's' grandmother, the workers of the film studio and the director herself. In order to take a few words, to be spoken in tears, four days were necessary. The work was undertaken with so much tact, delicacy, and precaution, that the conscience of the child reflected the dramatic as well as the comical elements in the dialogue merely as 'games', invented by 'Aunt Tanja'. This 'playing' has left no ill effects of any kind on the health and well-being of the child. When the 'heroine' saw the completed film for the first time, she recalled excitedly every detail of her entertaining 'game', which, for her, had become merely a pleasant memory having not the slightest connection with the film world. 295