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Language. English. Before The Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter. Leaders in various fields of education, psychology, and counseling discuss the importance of B.F. Skinner's work to their particular fields. Describes the history of behaviorism and demonstrates the application of behavioral techniques in various settings.
- 62 min
9 de oct. de 1982 · With Blanche Sweet, Jay Leyda, Rob Issen, Robert Sklar. This documentary is produced by one of the world's foremost authorities and biographers of Edwin S. Porter. Since little is known of Porter's personal life, the emphasis here is on his technique and contributions to the art of the cinema.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Charles Musser
- 1982-10-09
Edwin Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company found themselves operating within a dynamic, rapidly changing industry. The year 1907 was a key turning point in cinema’s history as pressures created or magnified by the nickelodeon boom transformed screen practices on almost every level.
- DGO-Digital Original, 1
1 de ene. de 1991 · Before the Nickelodeon. : Charles Musser. University of California Press, Jan 1, 1991 - Performing Arts - 591 pages. Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early...
A documentary on the origins of the American cinema; Porter's work is showcased in the context of the whole American cinema of his day, from mutoscope parlors to the advent of the projected...
- Documentary
This documentary is produced by one of the world’s foremost authorities and biographers of Edwin S. Porter. Since little is known of Porter’s personal life, the emphasis here is on his technique and contributions to the art of the cinema.
An award-winning and intricately detailed documentary on the genesis of early cinema, Before the Nickelodeon focuses on one of the craft’s most ingenious pioneers: Edwin S. Porter. The film is based on the research of the leading scholar of early American film, Charles Musser, who also co-wrote and directed it.
