In this episode, co-hostsZach Betonte andGary Sargenson discussD.W. Griffith's iconic silent melodrama starringLillian Gish,"Way Down East". The two debate the merits of Griffith's cinematic legacy, class relations within melodrama, and whether the film exists within a temporal or secular filmic space.As always, we'd loved to hear from our listener-ship so please send all your feedback to filmjivepodcast@gmail.com. Thanks and remember to "Keep On Jivin'!"Click here to download the episodeListen to Film Jive on Stitcher RadioLinks for Reference:Eloquent Gestures: The Transformation Of Performance Style...The Inception Of Movie Editing: The Art Of D.W. GriffithCutting Patterns In D.W. Griffith's Silent Feature Films"D.W. Griffith: Father Of Film" - Episode #1"Way Down East" (1920) Full Film
In this episode, co-hosts Zach Betonte and Gary Sargenson discuss D.W. Griffith's iconic silent melodrama starring Lillian Gish, "Way Down East". The two debate the merits of Griffith's cinematic legacy, class relations within melodrama, and whether the film exists within a temporal or secular filmic space. As always, we'd loved to hear from our listener-ship so please send all your feedback to filmjivepodcast@gmail.com. Thanks and remember to "Keep On Jivin'!" Click here to download the episodeListen to Film Jive on Stitcher Radio Links for Reference: Eloquent Gestures: The Transformation Of Performance Style... The Inception Of Movie Editing: The Art Of D.W. Griffith Cutting Patterns In D.W. Griffith's Silent Feature Films "D.W. Griffith: Father Of Film" - Episode #1 "Way Down East" (1920) Full Film