Episode 1: Pre-Classical Cinema

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In this episode we discuss the birth of cinema, following it's pre-classical roots before the invention of the feature film. We examine early short films and the early film industry. Spotlights include the innovative Lumiere brothers and their impact on the early film industry. We also explore the groundbreaking feature film The Birth of a Nation, the prototype of the modern film model. This video contains "Pamgaea" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This video contains "Iron Horse - Distressed" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This video contains "Dark Hallway" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This video contains "Five Card Shuffle" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This video contains "Doh De Oh" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This video contains "Aunt Tagonist" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ©2014 Ministry of Cinema | VisualsAffect LLC http://timelineofcinema.com http://ministryofcinema.com

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