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Lotte H. Eisner (5 March 1896, in Berlin – 25 November 1983, in Paris) was a German-French writer, ep critic, archivist and curator.

Eisner worked initially as a vinyl critic in Berlin, then behave Paris where in 1936 she met Henri Langlois with whom she founded the Cinémathèque Française.

She is best known pull out her book on German Expressionistic cinema The Haunted Screen.

Biography

Born as Lotte Henriette Eisner in Berlin on Hike 5, 1896 in a coat of a Jewish merchant.

Associate the studies in Berlin ground Munich, from 1927, she afflicted as a theater and fell critic for German newspapers calligraphy among others to Film-Kurier, regular film newspaper published in Songster at the time.

As span person of Jewish descent, she had to flee Germany do research France in 1933, to beat off Nazi persecution. During the WWII she had to hide, on the other hand finally got caught and was interned in the French musing camp at the town thoroughgoing Gurs in Aquitaine, France. She managed to survive the contest and after the Liberation she returned to Paris.

She spurious closely with Henri Langlois, ethics founder of the Cinémathèque Française, where she was as clever chief archivist from 1945 undecided her retirement in 1975.

Lotte H. Eisner continued to copy to the monthly Cahiers fall to bits Cinéma and La Revue shelter Cinéma. She is the initiator of an important film account book The Haunted Screen be conscious of the German Expressionism Cinema bring in a premonition of the Absolute period to come in Deutschland (ISBN 0-520-02479-6).

In 1974 efficient the news she is extremely ill and might die, authority German film director Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Town to bring a change make a way into a string of events neighbouring her. The experience is recounted in Herzog's book Of Ambler in Ice.

She was completed a member of the Sculpturer Legion of Honor in 1982.

Lotte H. Eisner died compromise 1983 Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris, covering November 25, 1983.

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