Filmfieber: Deutsche Kinopublizistik 1917–1937

RÖSSLER, Patrick. – Filmfieber: Deutsche Kinopublizistik 1917–1937 [Film Fever: German Cinema Publicity 1917–1937]

Erfurt: Universität Erfurt, 2017. First edition. Large 4to. 400 pp. Hardcover. Text in German. Publisher's illustrated boards. New copy, still sealed in the original shrink-wrap.

Comprehensive survey of German cinema publicity and film advertising from 1917 to 1937, authored by media historian Patrick Rössler. Richly illustrated throughout with rare posters, pressbooks, lobby cards, promotional brochures, film magazines, star portraits, and other ephemeral material documenting the visual culture of German cinema during the Weimar Republic and the early sound era. Includes extensive coverage of Expressionist and avant-garde film promotion, featuring material related to Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari, Metropolis, and numerous contemporary productions, actors, and studios.