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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. Adventures of Prince Achmed, The (1926 Video)

    Director
    Lotte Reiniger
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL), £11.99

    Based on tales from ‘The Arabian Nights’ this is one of the first full-length animated films in the history of cinema. It uses silhouette animation, based on the ancient Chinese and Indonesian art of...

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  3. Early Cinema: Primitives and Pioneers. Vols. 1 & 2 (1896)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 190 minutes), £19.99

    A total of 59 films from the pre-1919 era of cinema. Volume 1 has a collection of 13 shorts by the Lumiere brothers. With accompanying music and commentary. Tinted. Volume 2 has a large selection from...

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  4. Curtain Up: Remembering Edinburgh’s Cinemas

    Subject
    Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 63 minutes), £19.99

    In 1929 Edinburgh had more than thirty cinemas but was eagerly awaiting the opening of yet another one. This time it would be The Playhouse, a large cinema seating 3000. CURTAIN UP is the story of The...

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  5. Masterworks of American Avant-Garde Experimental Film 1920-1970

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 418 minutes), €50.00

    This collection includes 37 films, restored to high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century. Commencing in 1920 with Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand’s creative...

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