A space and time machine : actuality cinema in New York City, 1890s to c. 1905
Urban actuality films are short, single shot views of street scenes, skyscrapers or construction sites, or views from moving vehicles. They are, typically, regarded as simple filmic snap-shots. Conversely, early cinema is conventionally thought to be a complex hybrid medium, a crucible for the idea...
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University of Nottingham
2005
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