🎬 When Hollywood was freaking out about adding sound to movies, a 29-year-old Alfred Hitchcock had other plans. Dive into the wild story of how this soon-to-be master of suspense turned a silent film into Britain's first talkie mid-production! Blackmail (1929) isn't just a tech revolution - it's where Hitchcock first planted the seeds of his signature psychological thrills. Join us as we unpack this groundbreaking film that had audiences quite literally on the edge of their seats... in more ways than one. Get ready for murder, guilt, and the most anxiety-inducing breakfast scene in early cinema! 🎥 🎞️

Sources:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackmail_(1929_film
• https://silentfilm.org/blackmail/
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019702/plotsummary/
• https://talkfilmsociety.com/columns/beginners-guide-to-alfred-hitchcock-blackmail-1929
• https://moviessilently.com/2017/01/01/blackmail-1929-a-silent-film-review/

Warum bleiben uns manche Filme ewig in Erinnerung, während andere spurlos an uns vorübergehen? In dieser Folge entschlüsseln wir die emotionale DNA erfolgreicher Filme. Eine bahnbrechende Studie aus 2018 hat mithilfe künstlicher Intelligenz Tausende Drehbücher analysiert und dabei sechs Erfolgsformeln entdeckt - plus das eine Muster, das alle anderen übertrifft. Erfahre, wie Datenwissenschaft die verborgene Magie hinter unseren Lieblingsfilmen enthüllt. Ein Must-hear für alle Film- und Serienfans!

Quellen:

• https://www.statista.com/statistics/326011/movie-production-distribution-industry/
• https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jun/30/news.culture1
• https://github.com/cran/syuzhet/blob/master/README.md
• https://www.theverge.com/2017/1/26/14326356/hollywood-movie-book-adaptations-2017-expanse-game-of-thrones
• https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/01/release-dates-oscars/319514/