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Thomas Edison
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
The Silent Oscars: 1903
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Americans began making movies as early as 1890, with William K.L. Dickson tinkering away in Thomas Edison's laboratories, but to my mind...
Thursday, December 8, 2011
The Georges Méliès Sesquicentennial
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If Georges Méliès, the first truly great director in movie history, were alive today, he'd be celebrating his 150th birthday. Appropria...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
The Silent Oscars: 1906-1914—Part Four (a)
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[To read part one of this essay, click here . For part two, here . And for part three, here .] Early Silent Comedy "In order to laugh...
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Friday, February 11, 2011
Happy Birthday, Tom And Tina
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Almost missed it. Today is Thomas Edison's 164th birthday. To read a bit about his not inconsiderable place in film history, click here...
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010
The Silent Oscars: 1888-1905 (The Nickelodeon Era)
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Must-See Movies: Le voyage dans la lune a.k.a. A Trip To The Moon (1902); The Great Train Robbery (1903) Recommended Films: Pauvre Pier...
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