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- As epochal as any film made in France in the 1930s, Port of Shadows (Le Quai des brumes, 1938) is a definitive example of the style known as “poetic realism.”
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While themes such as fatality, angst, and pessimism are traditional markers of the poetic realism movement, there are also reasons to avoid using such a label.
- PORT OF SHADOWS ABSENCE AND LOVE
Lanzoni’s remark that poetic realism also carries an...
- PORT OF SHADOWS ABSENCE AND LOVE
Jul 19, 2004 · As epochal as any film made in France in the 1930s, Port of Shadows (Le Quai des brumes, 1938) is a definitive example of the style known as “poetic realism.”
Maurice Jaubert’s score is dark and tempestuous, while the work of production designer Alexandre Trauner and cinematographer Eugen Schufftan displays what “poetic realism” should entail in a visual sense.
Feb 24, 2023 · Port of Shadows by Marcel Carné is a masterpiece of French poetic realism, and the creations of Jean Gabin and Michele Morgan convey a sense of impending disaster.
Lanzoni’s remark that poetic realism also carries an “implicit contradiction . . . since it represents both the dramatic and urban concept of the plot as well as a dreamy and lyrical dimension of quotidian life.”
- Vlad Dima
- 2019
Mar 15, 2011 · Both Clair (a less accomplished poet) and Prévert shared a background in the French surrealist movement of the 1920s, and both Under the Roofs of Paris and Port of Shadows are examples of “poetic realism.” Prévert’s role in Carné’s career opens up a fundamental controversy that auteurists have had to squabble over for more than half ...
Jan 13, 2020 · A masterpiece of French poetic realism, this is presented in a 2K restoration, with extras including an introduction by French film historian Ginette Vincendeau, and a “making-of” featurette. Highly recommended. (S. Axmaker)
