Each time I take on a year in film for the Top Ten By Year Project I end up adding more components. At the end of What I’ll Remember for 1978 I posted some of the shots that stood out for me the most. For 1925, I’m just making it a separate post because I’ve ended up with quite a few screenshots. I’m posting them on my tumblr page as thematic photosets and I’ll try to recreate them here as best as I can. This is by no means exhaustive but as often as I could I tried to pull what jumped out at me as being particularly evocative. I’ve realized I’m a sucker for hands, shadows, faces, and reflections. Basically, I’m an easy visual lay.
Part 1: Shadows
Part 2: Hands and Feet
Part 3: Reflections
Part 4: The Faces of Women
Part Five: Scenic and/or Establishing Shots
Part 7: The Rest
[…] push the limits with the resources and technology that they had. Cinema Enthusiast has compiled a top ten list of his favorite shots of 1925, and I loved it. It’s so interesting to see just how far film has come in 90 years. It feels […]
Whoa, epic post!