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  1. Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (2006)

    Director
    Charles Musser
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 58 minutes), £15.99

    A detailed documentary on the genesis of early cinema, focusing on one of the craft’s most ingenious pioneers, Edwin S Porter. The film is based on the research of the leading scholar of early American...

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  2. Seven Ages, The (1905 Film)

    Director
    Edwin S. Porter

    Fiction short. A depiction of the seven ages of Man in eight tableaux. The titles are: Infancy, Playmates, Schoolmates, Lovers, The Soldier, The Judge, Second Childhood and What Age? (showing an old woman...

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  3. Two Shakespearean Actors (1992 Video)

    Director
    Jack O’Brien

    Video recording of the play by Richard Nelson directed by Jack O’Brien for the Cort Theatre, New York. Nelson gives an account of the rivalry between two great 18th century actors, one quintessentially...

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  4. Theatrical Motion Pictures from the Paper Print Collection (1991 Video)

    Early films from the Paper Print Collection of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, shown in their entirety. Titles are ‘The drunkard’s reformation’ (March 1909), made by the American Motoscope...

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