How did Stroheim's approach to film differ from others?
Used only non-professional actors
Focused on urban settings
Pushed narrative boundaries
Exclusively silent films
Answer
Stroheim's approach to filmmaking pushed narrative boundaries by challenging conventional storytelling techniques. He employed long takes, complex editing, and unconventional camera angles to create immersive and emotionally charged experiences. His films often delved into taboo subjects and explored the darker aspects of human nature, setting him apart from his contemporaries and leaving a lasting impact on the art form.
Master of the Silver Screen: The Erich von Stroheim Challenge
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