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  1. Eadweard Muybridge Zoopraxographer (1974 Film)

    Director
    Thomas Andersen
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the work Eadweard Muybridge, who made the first photographic motion pictures, 15 years before Lumiere’s first films. Narrated by Dean Stockwell.

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  2. Cinema Before Cinema: The Origins of Scientific Cinematography

    Date
    18 Aug 2015, 10:56
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    Page

    This classic history of early film and photography, first published in 1984, describes the scientific impulses behind sequence photographers such as Eadweard Muybridge and E.J. Marey, whose work led directly...

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  3. Homage to Dr e J Marey (1954 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Like Dr Eadweard Muybridge earlier, Dr Etienne-Jules Marey produced a set of time and motion study plates in the 1890s: originally published as a series of still photographs they can reproduce the actual...

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  4. Francis Bacon (2007)

    Director
    David Hinton
    Producer
    David Hinton
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 55 minutes), £17.99

    A portrait of British artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992), whose work features distorted human figures in empty rooms. Melvyn Bragg follows Bacon’s daily activities from his cluttered studio, to a pub and...

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  5. Origins of Scientific Cinematography, The (1994)

    Director
    Hans-Karl Galle; Virgilio Tosi
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £49.99

    A DVD of the 3-volume video set produced during 1990-1993 to illustrate the book of the same title by Virgilio Tosi. Part 1: A compilation of documentary film sequences arranged chronologically in six...

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  6. Latest on the Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    18 Jan 2013, 10:02
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,300 websites relating to   video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  7. Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897-1925

    Date
    2 May 2014, 10:32
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897-1925 by Luke McKernan (University of Exeter Press, 2013),  256 pages, ISBN: 978-0859898829 (hardback) £60 About the reviewer:...

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