Culture in the Weimar

Expressionist

What type of Theatre was it during the Weimar Republic?

Shapes and Colour

What did expressionist theatre include?

Short Stories

What type of writing did 'Thomas Mann' do?

A Nobel peace prize in Literature

What did Thomas Mann win?

The time period

What did films represent?

Metropolis

Key film during the Weimar (M)

The states are in control

What did Metropolis imply?

Represent political ideals

What did many films do during the Weimar?

Berlin

What were writers most interested in?

Change with the war

What did German society do?

Gustav Friedrich

What was a key artist (GF)

New Objectivity as a title of expression

What did Gustav Friedrich do?

Cabaret

Important Music piece during the Weimar?

Kurt Weill

Key composer during the Weimar? (KW)

Socially Useful Music

What did Kurt Weill produce?

Opera

What genre was Kurt Weill?

Bauhaus School

Key reason for architecture change during the Weimar?

Walter Gropius

Who was the founder of the Bauhaus?

Deutscher Werkbund

What was Walter Gropius apart of before the creation of Bauhaus?

When Theatre didn't connect with the audience

What was nonsense theatre in the Weimar?

An orchestra

What did silent films use?

Karl Kraus

Who was a key writer during the Weimar? (KK)

Satire

What genre did Karl Kraus write?

1899

When did Karl Kraus produce his newspaper?

Alban Berg

Who was a key compose during Weimar? (AB)

literature

What was Alban Berg more into than Music?

Musical Education

What did Alban Berg lack?

Modernism

What was the Bauhaus Movement based on?

Dramatic Statements

What did expressionist theatre have to have?

German film companies collapsed

What happened after the Dawes Plan?

Expressionist

What were German films also like?

Bleak outlook on world and politics

What approach did German writers have?

Direct opposition to expression

What was 'New Objectivity'?

Paintings

What was all art before the Weimar?

UFA

What was a key patriotic film company?

Propaganda

What were many UFA films?

A national government body

What was UFA?

Compete with Hollywood

What was UFA the only film company able to do?

Tradition

What did New designs during the Weimar challenge?

An upsurge of radical experimentation in all the arts

What did the liberal Weimar Republic allow?

School of Building

What did Bauhaus mean?