German Cinema During and After the Rise of the Notse Party

During and after the rise of the notse party to power, the best and brightest of german cinema would emigrate. The most influential German film maker was lenni rifenstall who made 19 30, five's triumph of the will and 19 38 olympia. Soviet film makers consciously studied epic american films like birth of a nation and adapted the style to enlighten the masses about the glories of revolutionary socialism. In Japan silent films were often accompanied by musicians and a benshe, a story teller who would narrate the film. And in India new technology allowed for song and dance in indian films which are a little bit romance, a little bit comedy