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Prague: A New Golem

Author(s) -

Jan Uhde

Publication year - 1995

Publication title -

kinema a journal for film and audiovisual media

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2562-5764

pISSN - 1192-6252

DOI - 10.15353/kinema.vi.782

Subject(s) - legend , panorama , art , art history , shot (pellet) , feature film , czech , visual arts , movie theater , philosophy , linguistics , chemistry , organic chemistry

THE ANCIENT LEGEND about Rabbi Löw and the human-sized clay figure Golem whom the Rabbi brought to life only to see his creation become a destructive force is closely tied to Prague, one of Europe's cultural marvels. The famous Paul Wegener's proto-expressionist 1915 film, Golem, was also shot in that city. This year, a new Golem is about to be born: An international film festival Golden Golem 95 will be held in Prague for the first time between 9-17 June. Its categories include International Competition for feature-length films, Panorama of World film, Czech film, Independent film, a Retrospective, a Film market, and others....

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