The movies begin a treasury of early cinema, 1894-1914 /
The genesis of the motion picture medium is recreated in this collection of the cinema's formative works. More than crucial historical artifacts, these films reveal the foundation from which the styles and stories of the contemporary cinema would later arise.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Kino on Video,
2002.
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| Summary: | The genesis of the motion picture medium is recreated in this collection of the cinema's formative works. More than crucial historical artifacts, these films reveal the foundation from which the styles and stories of the contemporary cinema would later arise. |
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| Item Description: | DVD release of the 1994 Kino International Corp. Vol. 3: time on container incorrect. Title on vol. 4 container: Magic of Méliès. Special features: text (program notes) by Charles Musser ; film access. |
| Physical Description: | 5 videodiscs (414 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Production Credits: | Music compiled and composed by Robert Israel (v. 1 & 5) ; music composed and performed by Alexander Rannie (v. 4) ; music by Neil Brand (v. 2 & 3). |