The Birth of a Nation Comments

  • Winfield 2022-03-16 09:01:05

    Griffith fabricated the birth of the racist America. Incendiary, Griffith even reversed what whites did to blacks and is still happening today. In Griffith's narrative, the United States was born out of the victory of the North and South whites over the blacks, and the KKK is a national meritorious service. Writing the film in the history of film and praising its greatness is tantamount to justifying racism in disguise and making it the spiritual pillar of racists. Some people have already...

  • Marcelle 2022-03-15 09:01:05

    It’s unbelievable that the 1915 film does not appear to be technically low-level today, and the editing is quite natural. Although they are all fixed shots, they are in close-up and subjective shots to express the narrative needs. Although they are not fully understood, they do 3K. The party's beautification is very real, the final cross-montage, the last-minute rescue, is really bad for future generations. The rhythm and atmosphere contrast are well...

  • Benedict 2022-03-15 09:01:05

    "There has never been a film that has such a striking contradiction between the revolutionary nature of the technique and the reactionary nature of the...

  • Muhammad 2022-03-14 14:12:26

    The visual impact is very strong...Don't talk about politics, I like this more than "Party is the...

Extended Reading
  • Denis 2022-01-12 08:01:02

    A movie changes the destiny of a generation

    Nation, 1915] I watched a three-hour silent film. It was still a silent film led by the topic of race, and a silent film that brought profound disasters to American blacks. But there is no way to deny that this is the originator of American commercial films. Sometimes I think movie dramas are...

  • Amelie 2022-03-23 09:02:47

    The Birth of a Nation - Milestones in Silent Cinema

    Although the film does not say the cause of the American Civil War, it is believed that what the film describes is historical truth. After the final war in the film, it is conceivable what kind of society the American South will be like. Almost a hundred years later, Martin Luther King Jr....

The Birth of a Nation quotes

  • Mammy: [Mammy and servant from North circle each other and glare] Dem free-niggers f'um de N'of am sho' crazy.

  • intertitle: [Margaret cannot speak to Phil] Bitter memories will not allow the poor bruised heart of the South to forget.