Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood
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Play S1 E1The origin of European cinema, from its infancy as a novelty created by French inventors Auguste and Louis Lumière to its flourishing as the pinnacle of film-making in the silent era and as a serious commercial contender against America.
Cast: Kenneth Branagh
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Miniseries
6 episodes
- 1. Where It All BeganHighlighting the world's first public presentation of films in Paris, the comedies by Max Linder, Abel Gance's J'Accuse and the onset of World War I.CC58minOct 1, 1995
- 2. Art's Promised LandIncluding Ingeborg Holm by Victor Sjostrom and Greta Garbo's star-making performance opposite Lars Hanson in Gosta Berling's Saga. Directed by Michael Winterbottom.CC58minOct 8, 1995
- 3. The Unchained CameraFeaturing The Battleship Potemkin by Sergei Eisenstein, Metropolis by Fritz Lang, Joyless Street starring Greta Garbo, The White Hell of Pitz Palu featuring Leni Riefenstahl and Louise Brooks becomes a star in Pandora's Box.CC58minOct 15, 1995
- 4. The Music of LightHighlighting Abel Gance's masterpiece, Napoleon.CC58minOct 22, 1995
- 5. Opportunity LostExploring the early career of Alfred Hitchcock.CC58minOct 29, 1995
- 6. End of an EraFocusing on the arrival of sound films, The Jazz Singer and the onslaught of World War II.CC58minNov 5, 1995
Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood
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The origin of European cinema, from its infancy as a novelty created by French inventors Auguste and Louis Lumière to its flourishing as the pinnacle of film-making in the silent era and as a serious commercial contender against America.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
- Created by
- Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
- Cast
- Kenneth Branagh
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Audio languages
English
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