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Khan Academy: Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley, 'Suspense'

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In 1913 you begin to see the dawn of the narrative film with a film suspense directed by Louis Weber and Phillip Smalley. It's the story of a young mother who lives in a very remote area in a home that is also managed by their housemaid. We look at this film for the complexity of the storytelling; we begin to see story progressed through editing. [2:43]

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)