Jon Hughes

Directed by Robert Siodmak and Edgar G. Ulmer, and with a script by Billy Wilder, People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag) (1930) is now widely recognised as a landmark of Weimar cinema. It influenced Italian Neorealism and the New Wave cinemas of the 1960s, setting the template for ‘indie’ filmmaking as we now know it. This is the first study...