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Video: How to see the first movies

As the film curator Dave Kehr explains in this video from New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the images were hardly the grainy and frantically paced footage that has become synonymous with ‘old film’ today.

November 14, 2020 · 3 Comments

Video: Who was “Le Fartiste?”

In 1900, Thomas Edison traveled to Paris to document the magnificent city, and among the wonders he captured on film was a performance by former Moulin Rouge star, Joseph Pujol. This … Continue reading

July 30, 2016 · 2 Comments

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