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Pages: 0
Authors: Tom Gunning
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Presents and discusses a treasure trove of early color film images from the archives of EYE Film Institute Netherlands, bringing to life their rich hues and for
Moving Color
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Joshua Yumibe
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-17 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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Color was used in film well before The Wizard of Oz. Thomas Edison, for example, projected two-colored films at his first public screening in New York City on A
Chromatic Modernity
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Pages: 685
Authors: Sarah Street
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-02 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The era of silent film, long seen as black and white, has been revealed in recent scholarship as bursting with color. Yet the 1920s remain thought of as a trans
The Cinema of Attractions Reloaded
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: Wanda Strauven
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Twenty years ago, noted film scholars Tom Gunning and André Gaudreault introduced the phrase “cinema of attractions” to describe the essential qualities of
Provenance and Early Cinema
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Authors: Joanne Bernardi
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Remnants of early films often have a story to tell. As material artifacts, these film fragments are central to cinema history, perhaps more than ever in our dig