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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

Birth of the Cinema (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 64 min | Documentary, History

The first two decades of cinema, 1895-1918; its invention in New Jersey and Lyon and its development from a gimmick to a language through the innovation of many technicians and artists.
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Sep 3, 2011 (United Kingdom)
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5 cast members
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Mark Cousins
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Jean-Michel Frodon
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Agnes de Mille
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Cari Beauchamp
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Juan Diego Botto
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