
A history of movies. Season One: the Pioneering Days 1891-1914
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Meet Georges Melies, le magician du cinema. Melies was the cinema’s first true artist, a stylistic innovator who recognized the potential of the new media. While the Lumieres shot slice of life actualities, trains arriving, workers leaving factories... more
Continue to discover the first filmmakers in America. This episode features Veriscope, the prodco that released the first feature length film, an epic boxing bout entitled "Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph" (1895). We'll also meet the movi... more
So far we’ve met the giants of early film, the Lumieres, the Brits, and even the Central European cineastes, from German meister Oscar Messter to less famous Russians, Poles, and Austrian filmmakers. This episode takes us to the first flickers of fil... more
When you round up the usual suspects for pioneering filmmakers, there's the US, France, and Britain, but Germany and Central Europe also have a rich history. Early German filmmakers were drawn to phantasmagoric worlds, Russian directors followed the... more
Meet the unsung film pioneers of British Victorian Cinema, inventor Robert Paul, maverick director William Friese-Greene, Cecil Hepworth, GA Smith, and others. These innovators have been less celebrated than les freres Lumiere or Thomas Edison's film... more
Meet the Lumieres, the first inventors to bring motion pictures to the screen. While Thomas Edison had a film factory, the Lumieres were more of a cine-family, with the freres, their father and friends. The Lumieres introduced the world to movies but... more
This is where the story of film begins. We'll discover magic lanterns, optic toys of the 19th century, Muybridge and Marey the first photographers to try to capture motion, and on to the earliest wannabe moviemakers. The best is yet to come but movie... more
Welcome to Hollywood Babel, the podcast for film lovers, movie buffs, cineastes, fan boys, and popcorn munchers. In this intro, host Jeremy Geltzer sets the course for a deep dive into the history of film. For more info, follow us on Twitter @hollyw... more
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