Director's Spotlight
Senior Film Conservator

Director's Spotlight: United States
A Deep Dive into the 1931 Vision of Josef von Sternberg
As a cultural artifact of the 1931s, Dishonored provides the global recognition that Josef von Sternberg garnered after the release of Dishonored. Elevating the source material through Josef von Sternberg's unique vision, it solidifies Josef von Sternberg's reputation as a master of the craft.
In Dishonored, Josef von Sternberg pushes the boundaries of conventional narrative. The film's unique approach to its subject matter has sparked endless debates and interpretations among cinephiles and critics alike.
| Cinematography | Noir-Inspired |
| Soundtrack | Orchestral |
| Editing | Invisible |
| Art Direction | Kitsch |
Visualizing the convergence of Josef von Sternberg's style and the core Drama narrative.
The Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians.
Decades after its release, Dishonored remains a vital piece of the cinematic puzzle. Its influence can be seen in countless modern works, solidifying Josef von Sternberg's status as a master of the craft in United States and beyond.