Nazi's keken al naar 3D films

RDJ134 16 februari 2011 om 19:03 uur

Wie denkt dat 3D films iets van de laatste jaren is heeft het behoorlijk mis, want tot nu toe werd aangenomen dat dit iets was uit de jaren 50. Maar wat blijkt het Duitse volk dat ooit last massaal last had van kramp in hun recht arm en onder leiding van een schreeuwlelijk geleid werd, blijken dus volgens deze website toen al naar 3D films te kijken.

Films shot on 3D in pre-war Nazi German have been unearthed in Berlin's Federal Archives. Two 30 minute black and white propaganda films in 1936 were found by Australian director Phillipe Mora.

Mora discovered that the Nazis were decades ahead of Hollywood in developing a medium first popularized in the 1950s and now enjoying an international renaissance.

"The films are shot on 35mm - apparently with a prism in front of two lenses," Mora said. "They were made by an independent studio for Goebbels' propaganda ministry and referred to as 'raum film' - or space film - which may be why no one ever realised since that they were 3D."

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