Bela Balazs
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Also Known As
Herbert Bauer
Birth Place
Szeged, HU
Born
August 04, 1884
Died
May 17, 2049
Biography
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Balasz wrote and directed several films but is best known for his theoretical tomes, "The Visible Man" (1924) and "Theory of the Film" (1945). He championed the new medium, stressing its purely visual capacity and its ability to reveal human emotions through subtle physical gestures....
Biography
Balasz wrote and directed several films but is best known for his theoretical tomes, "The Visible Man" (1924) and "Theory of the Film" (1945). He championed the new medium, stressing its purely visual capacity and its ability to reveal human emotions through subtle physical gestures.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Das Blaue Licht
(1932)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
Modre Z Nebe
(1983)
Book As Source Material
Bluebeard's Castle
(1964)
Source Material
Das Blaue Licht
(1932)
Screenwriter
Das Madchen Mit den Funf Nullen
(1927)
Screenwriter
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Almodo Ifjusag
(1974)
Source Material (From Novel)
Life Events
1915
Directing debut, "Agyu es Harang"
1932
Co-directed "Das blaue Licht" with Leni Riefenstahl in Germany
