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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.

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