The year 1908 in film involved some significant events. July 3 - Malhabour Theater, the first film house in Iloilo City was opened to the public. July...
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Classical Hollywood cinema is a term used in film criticism to describe both a narrative and visual style of filmmaking that first developed in the 1910s...
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History of film (redirect from History of cinema)
politically engaged Third Cinema in contrast to Hollywood and the European auteur cinema. In Egypt, the golden age of Egyptian cinema continued in the 1960s...
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The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has...
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Pathé (redirect from Pathé Consortium Cinéma)
as a major producer of phonograph records. In 1908, Pathé invented the newsreel that was shown in cinemas before a feature film. Pathé is the second-oldest...
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First Indian Recordings, 1899-1908, Michael Kinnear, Popular Prakshan, 2004, ISBN 81-7154-728-1 "Milestones in Bollywood Cinema: 1896-1930". about.com. Archived...
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The cinema of Italy (Italian: cinema italiano, pronounced [ˈtʃiːnema itaˈljaːno]) comprises the films made within Italy or by Italian directors. Italy...
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no one single 'African cinema'. Both historically and culturally, there are major regional differences between North African and sub-Saharan cinemas,...
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Carole Lombard (1908–1942) was an American cinema actress who appeared in 56 feature films and 18 short films in a career spanning 21 years before her...
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like silent films from cinema of the West. With the advent of sound in the early 1930s, the benshi gradually declined. In 1908, Shōzō Makino, considered...
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Hoyts (redirect from Hoyts Cinema)
Australia and New Zealand includes HOYTS Cinemas, a cinema chain, and Val Morgan, which sells advertising on cinema screens and digital billboards. The company...
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The Cinema of the Philippines (Filipino: Pelikulang Pilipino; Spanish: Cine Filipino) began with the introduction of the first moving pictures to the country...
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The cinema of Australia began with the 1906 production of The Story of the Kelly Gang, arguably the world's first feature film. Since then, Australian...
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The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as the history of cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish...
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Mexican cinema dates to the late nineteenth century during the rule of President Porfirio Díaz. Seeing a demonstration of short films in 1896, Díaz immediately...
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Arab cinema or Arabic cinema (Arabic: السينما العربية, romanized: al-sīnemā al-ʿArabīyah) refers to the film industry of the Arab world. Most productions...
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The cinema of Russia, popularly known as Mollywood, refers to the film industry in Russia, engaged in production of motion pictures in Russian language...
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Movie theater (redirect from Cinema (building))
A movie theater (American English), cinema (British English), or cinema hall (Indian English), also known as a movie house, picture house, picture theater...
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Χλόη), directed by Orestis Laskos (1908–1992), contained the first voyeuristic nude scene in the history of European cinema; it was also the first Greek movie...
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Percival Blow (1873–1939). On 27 July 1908, Cooper opened the Alpha Picture House, Hertfordshire's first permanent cinema. The building was fitted out with...
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in a still from the film "No Surrender "- (7 April 2020). "Why returning to classics may mean success for Egyptian cinema – Al-Monitor: Independent,...
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Cinema of Argentina refers to the film industry based in Argentina. The Argentine cinema comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the...
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Cinema of Europe refers to the film industries and films produced in the continent of Europe. Europeans were the pioneers of the motion picture industry...
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A list of the most notable films produced in the Cinema of Russia. Russia, since beginning to produce films in the late 1890s, has experienced three political...
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Cinema in Canada dates back to the earliest known display of film in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, in 1896. The film industry in Canada has been dominated by...
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annual production of over one-hundred films. In 1908, during a period coined Brazil's "golden age" of Cinema, the country saw its first widely popular film...
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The term "Cinema of Korea" (or "Korean cinema") encompasses the motion picture industries of North and South Korea. As with all aspects of Korean life...
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Silent film (redirect from Silent cinema)
Technicolor Foundation for Cinema Heritage and Flicker Alley. pp. 18–19. Revised List of High-Class Original Motion Picture Films (1908), sales catalog of unspecified...
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Sound film (redirect from Sound cinema)
proposed a scheme for sound cinema that would combine his image-casting zoopraxiscope with Edison's recorded-sound technology. No agreement was reached, but...
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American films released in 1908. 1908 in the United States Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1908 films of the United States. 1908 films at the Internet...
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