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Borderline is a 1930 British avant garde silent film directed by Kenneth Macpherson and produced through the Pool Group. Its cast includes Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, H. D., and Gavin Arthur, and its story examines an interracial relationship and the tensions surrounding it in a European lodging house and café. The film is distinguished by rapid associative editing, psychological imagery, and techniques influenced by contemporary European experimental cinema.
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What is Borderline about?
Borderline examines an interracial relationship and the social tensions surrounding it. The film uses an avant-garde style rather than a conventional narrative structure.
Who appears in Borderline?
The cast includes Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, H. D., and Gavin Arthur. Paul Robeson and Eslanda Robeson were also a real-life married couple.
Who directed Borderline?
Borderline was directed by Kenneth Macpherson. It was produced through the Pool Group and released in 1930.
Is Borderline a silent film?
Yes, Borderline is a British avant-garde silent film from 1930. Its experimental presentation and interracial relationship plot place it within early independent modernist cinema.
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