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Opening the Nineteenth Century: 1896

1991·Movie
9min
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.9
IMDb8.9

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Dark Humor3

World

History

  • Novelty7
  • World Immersion6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Non-linear Narrative8
  • Direction6
  • Meta Narrative6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Editing6

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AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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Found Footage avantgarde film.
Experimental Found FootageTurn-of-the-Century AestheticNon-Linear NarrativeVisually StylizedHistorical ExplorationAvant-Garde FilmDreamlike QualitySocial Commentary

Crew

Directed by:
Ken Jacobs
Written by:
Ken Jacobs

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79
GreatGoodWatch score

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How long is Opening the Nineteenth Century: 1896?

0 h 9 min

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What language is Opening the Nineteenth Century: 1896 in?

English

It was made in English.