Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Film Preservation Associates.
2. British Film Institute.
3. Kino International Corporation.

Description

1. 5 videocasettes (414 min.) : sd., b&w, tinted; 1/2 in. +

Summary

1. Traces the history of early motion picture by depicting its early formative works.

Alternative title

1. Treasury of early cinema, 1894-1914

Subject

1. Motion pictures > History
2. Silent films > History
3. Motion picture industry > History

Contents

1. v. 1. Great train robbery and other primary works -- v. 2. European pioneers -- v. 3. Experimentation and discovery -- v. 4. Magic of Méliès -- v. 5. Comedy, spectacle and new horizons.

Credits (note)

1. Produced for video by David Shepard.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. The movies begin [videorecording] : a five part series / [presented by] Kino International ; produced by Film Preservation Associates and The British Film Institute.

Imprint

1. New York : Kino on Video, c1994.

System details

1. VHS.

Credits

1. Produced for video by David Shepard.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Reserve Film and Video Collection Special Collections material

Added author

1. Film Preservation Associates.
2. British Film Institute.
3. Kino International Corporation.

Note

1. Subtitle on cassette container: Treasury of early cinema, 1894-1914

Other standard identifier

1. 3832900791 (v. 1.)
2. 3832900792 (v. 2.)
3. 3832900793 (v. 3.)
4. 3832900794 (v. 4.)
5. 3832900795 (v. 5.)

Branch call number

1. VC 792.9 M