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  1. Apr 29, 2024 · history of film, history of cinema, a popular form of mass media, from the 19th century to the present. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) Early years, 1830–1910 Origins. The illusion of films is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first of these causes the ...

  2. 5 days ago · The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined. There were earlier cinematographic screenings by others, however, the commercial, public screening of ten Lumière brothers ' short films in ...

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  4. 3 days ago · Animated movies are part of ancient traditions in storytelling, visual arts and theatre. Popular techniques with moving images before film include shadow play, mechanical slides, and mobile projectors in magic lantern shows (especially phantasmagoria ). Techniques with fanciful three-dimensional moving figures include masks and costumes ...

  5. 4 days ago · The subject of ‘film and history’ has come a long way since the publication of the pioneering The Historian and Film in 1976. In the 1970s historians were preoccupied with the value of film as a primary source for the study of contemporary history, for which reason much of the early work focused on newsreels and documentary films.

  6. Apr 23, 2024 · All of the major independent producers of the 1920s through 1950s, at one time or another, released their films through United Artists. In fact, the first independent film production to win the Best Picture Oscar was David O. Selznick’s [UA release] Rebecca in 1940. [ Gone with the Wind, though also produced by Selznick, had MGM financing and ...

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  7. Apr 17, 2024 · The 1960s. Ah, the 60s. Along with the colorful attire of the hippie era, video technology got its own douse of spunk: televisions were designed with a wheel containing the primary colors of red, green and blue rotating in front of the camera to project color. Television would never be the same again and by the end of the era, people had begun ...

  8. Apr 16, 2024 · This page links to books and other sources on very selective paper topics that are frequently chosen by students in 6A. All of the titles are meant as possible starting places only (not as a comprehensive list or everything you might need), and are available readily via Arts Library class reserves, the non-circulating reference collection, or the Library's online resources.

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