Archive for August, 2007


August 27, 2007

Fantasmagorie

Fantasmagorie was the first fully-animated film. Emile Cohl, a Frenchman, constructed the short over several months by hand-drawing and photographing each frame of animation, ...

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August 22, 2007

The “Teddy” Bears

This bizarre silent reel, helmed by Edwin S. Porter (photographer of the technically impressive Great Train Robbery) and produced by the Edison Mfg. ...

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