Director's Spotlight
Senior Film Conservator

Director's Spotlight: United States
A Deep Dive into the 1920 Vision of Lloyd Ingraham
As we revisit the 1920 masterpiece Let's Be Fashionable, we are struck by the meticulous attention to detail that Lloyd Ingraham applied to every frame. Anchored by a narrative that is both personal and universal, it bridges the gap between traditional Comedy and contemporary vision.
In Let's Be Fashionable, Lloyd Ingraham 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.
To fully appreciate Let's Be Fashionable, one must consider the cinematic climate of 1920. During this period, United States was undergoing significant artistic shifts, and Lloyd Ingraham was at the forefront of this Comedy movement, often challenging established norms.
| Cinematography | Handheld |
| Soundtrack | Synth-Heavy |
| Editing | Rhythmic |
| Art Direction | Naturalist |
Visualizing the convergence of Lloyd Ingraham's style and the core Comedy narrative.
A nice young couple moves to a community where the bonds of matrimony are not held in much respect and where it is fashionable to carry on with one not one's spouse.
Decades after its release, Let's Be Fashionable remains a vital piece of the cinematic puzzle. Its influence can be seen in countless modern works, solidifying Lloyd Ingraham's status as a master of the craft in United States and beyond.