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Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. (German:; January 16, 1890 – May 3, 1969) was a German Bohemian and American cinematographer and film director. He is best known for photographing Metropolis (1927), Dracula (1931), and television's I Love Lucy (1951–1957).
Karl Freund was a pioneer of cinematography and a director of horror classics. He worked with F.W. Murnau, Fritz Lang, and Greta Garbo, and won an Oscar for The Good Earth.
history of motion pictures. In history of film: Germany. Murnau and Karl Freund, his cameraman, gave this simple tale a complex narrative structure through their innovative use of camera movement and subjective point-of-view shots.
Karl Freund was a cinematographer and film director who worked on over 100 films, including German Expressionist classics and Hollywood masterpieces. He also invented the flat lighting system for sitcoms and saved his daughter from the Holocaust.
Oct 21, 2021 · A cinematographer on over a hundred films, Freund is the inventor of the unchained camera, an innovation in early film. For the first time, the camera was free of the tripod and could move around the set. Because it was no longer confined to one position, thousands of new shots were possible.
Mar 29, 2024 · Step into the captivating world of filmmaking with our latest video exploring the remarkable life and achievements of Karl Freund, The visionary lensman of t...
Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. was a German Bohemian and American cinematographer and film director. He is best known for photographing Metropolis (1927), Dracula (1931), and television's I Love Lucy (1951–1957).
