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Title:

Landmarks of early film / Film Preservation Associates.

Publisher:

Image Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

1994

Description:

1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white, color tinted ; 12 in.

Subject:

Chronophotography.
Silent films.
Short films.
Feature films.
Comedy films.
Foreign films.
Documentary films.
Motion pictures--History.
Motion picture industry--History.

Other Authors:

Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79075151
Hanson, David. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98085406
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126308
Porter, Edwin S. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83185372
Lumière, Louis, 1864-1948. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85178097
Lumière, Auguste, 1862-1954. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85178098
Méliès, Georges, 1861-1938. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055178
Lubin, Sigmund.
Zecca, Ferdinand.
Chomón, Segundo de, 1871-1929. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88128513
McCay, Winsor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50011701
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79083582
Thomas A. Edison, Inc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82047800
Pathé frères.
Vitagraph Company of America. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86056631
Biograph Company. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50070038
Keystone Film Company. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50069804
Film Preservation Associates. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94040921
Image Entertainment (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95013200
Blackhawk Films Collection (Library of Congress) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88034653

Other Titles:

Voyage dans la lune.
Great train robbery.
Whole Dam family and the Dam dog.
Golden beetle.
Policemen's little run.
Troubles of a grasswidower.
Nero, or the fall of Rome.
Winsor McCay, the famous cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and his moving comics.
Girl and her trust.
Bangville police.

Notes:

A mixture of series photography, Kinetoscope films, short features, and motion pictures originally produced individually between 1885 and 1913. Foreign films (France) LaserDisc; Extended play (CLV); NTSC; CX encoded; digital sound; stereo and mono. "From the Blackhawk Films collection"--Container. "ID2000DS"--Disc label and container.

Contents:

(1907) / golden beetle [Sigmund Lubin] -- Edison kinetoscope films (1894-1896) / [Thomas A. Edison, Inc.] -- Lumiere films (1895-1897) -- A trip to the moon (1902) / by Georges Méliès -- Actualities (1897-1910) -- The great train robbery (1903) / [Edwin S. Porter] -- The whole Dam family and the Dam dog (1905) / [Sigmund Lubin] -- The golden beetle (1907) /
Keystone Film Company. (1913) / Bangville police (1907) / [Pathé] -- Troubles of a grasswidower (1908) / [Pathé Frères] -- Nero, or the fall of Rome (1909) -- Winsor McCay: the famous cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and his moving comics (1911) / Vitagraph Co. of America -- The girl and her trust (1912) / Biography Company; [D.W. Griffith] -- Bangville police (1913) / Keystone Film Company.

Summary:

A collection of works from the often overlooked earliest phases of cinematography, covering the series photography of Muybridge, Edison's kinetoscope shorts, thru the first Keystone Kops, as well as the animation of McCay. Special features of this release include an adaptation of the original narrative meant to be recited with A trip to the moon, and "slide stills' of theater/venue announcements.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31428721

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)