MIT 21L.011 The Film Experience, Fall 2013 - 2. Keaton (2007)

MIT 21L.011 The Film Experience, Fall 2013 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/21L-011F13 Instructor: David Thorburn Continues the discussion of the evolution of early film, centering on D.W. Griffith and Buster Keaton, whose 1927 masterpiece The General is seen as a culmination of the Silent Era. 00:00 OCW Intro 00:21 The Fred Ott Principle (contd.) 15:20 The Great Train Robbery 27:20 The Lonedale Operator 34:02 Buster Keaton 40:30 The multiplicity principle 48:41 The General License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu