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The document discusses the evolution of silent film in Japan from 1917 to 1930, highlighting the Pure Film Movement which aimed to establish cinema as a distinct art form separate from theater. It details the emergence of film journalism, the introduction of actresses, and the impact of Western cinema on Japanese filmmakers. The movement ultimately led to significant changes in cinematic techniques and the perception of film as a medium capable of influencing society.
- Author
- Yizhou Luo
- Language
- EN