A Day in Roaring 20’s Berlin | 1927 AI Enhanced Film V.1

Experience the real Babylon Berlin of the 1920’s. Teeming with flappers, bobbed hair, cloche hats, and the dancing girls of Berlin’s infamous Cabaret scene. AI enhanced with deep AI neural networks. Watch the much improved ai colorization of this now : Roaring 20’s Berlin in Color: Dawn till dusk in 3 minutes By 1924, post WW1 Germany’s economy had stabilized and crime began to decline. This era was known as the “Golden Years“ of Weimar. Berlin in particular saw a cultural explosion. The 1929 Crash and Great Depression which followed it, saw an end to democracy and the rise of fascism. This is a short AI enhanced edit of the Walther Ruttmann classic silent documentary film. Berlin : Symphony of a Great City 1927. In no way, do we wish to detract from the original film. As a fan of the ’silent’ film genre, it is truly a masterpiece of the film style known as ’actuality’. Stunning to watch in all it’s glory and at it’s original frame length. Hopefully this short edit, which is primarily focused on Berlin’s women, will help introduce a host of new fans to the work of Walther Ruttmann. AI Restoration Process: 1. DeNoise and removed artifacts. 2. Increased motion interpolation to 60 fps, using a deep learning open source program Dainapp. 3. Upscaled using AI to 4K resolution 4. Added color using Deoldify 5. New ambient soundtrack created. This short AI enhanced film is published here for preservation purposes and - using the transformative power of AI technology, to add an immersive experience to the work of early pioneer filmmakers. It is free to view and not commercially available on DVD or for republishing elsewhere. Published here under the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Online Video as outlined by the Center for Media & Social Impact.
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