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DANCING IN THE LIGHT - A RETROSPECTIVE ON EARLY TAIWAN CINEMATOGRAPHY
DANCING IN THE LIGHT - A RETROSPECTIVE ON EARLY TAIWAN CINEMATOGRAPHY took two years to complete. It is both an homage to ....
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Early Cinema: Primitives and Pioneers
The BFI's fascinating collection of 60 short films all made before 1911 aims to give wider access to some of the extraordi....
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Religion in Early African-America Cinema
"Religion in Early African-America Cinema" returns to Charles Musser & Jacqueline Najuma Stewart, who offers historical pe....
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Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
Paul Merton goes in search of the origins of screen comedy in the forgotten world of silent cinema - not in Hollywood, but....
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Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-op....
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Return to Méliès: Borowczyk and Early Cinema
This six-minute short from director Daniel Bird takes a look at the silent cinema pioneers that influenced the work of Wal....
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Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film 1894-1941
Unseen Cinema reveals hitherto unknown accomplishments of American filmmakers working in the United States and abroad from....
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"The Wind in the Trees" From Early Cinema to Pixar
Accounts of early film spectatorship often explain the viewer’s fascination with peripheral details—i.e. the wind in t....
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Heart Attack! The Early Pulse Pounding Cinema of Kelly Hughes
Pre-YouTube shot-on-video VHS analog chaos! In 1991, while Grunge Rock & Twin Peaks made the Pacific NW hip, Kelly Hughes ....
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Pearl Bowser Looks At Early Black Cinema: The Legacy of Oscar Micheaux
Pearl Bowser (born 1931) is an author, television director, film director, producer, and film archivist. At the time of th....
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From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema
A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in Hong Kong and the Sha....
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