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The Great Train Robbery (1903) - Edwin S. Porter

The first 12 minute narrative film ever made, which turned out to also be the first #Western ever made!
(youtube link of the full film at the end of this thread)
#BeapartofCinema #HistoryofCinema
the iconic fourth-wall breaking shot that #MartinScorsese paid homage to in #Goodfellas, that may also have inspired the #JamesBond opening…
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for those who know how to read, and would love to learn more…
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A Trip to the Moon (1902) - Georges Méliès

The first #SciFi. The first many things actually. #visualeffects
#BeapartofCinema #HistoryofCinema
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Travel back to 1896! That’s 125 years ago!

a little edit I did with all of the colorized Lumière Brothers footage I could find. (source in the comment below)

these are NOT actors in costumes! these are real people that really lived.
#BeapartofCinema #HistoryofCinema
Video Source:
YouTube: “Nineteenth century videos. Back to life.”
Score: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso - Ennio Morricone
Part 2:
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