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The Language of Film: Crash Course Film History #5

2017-05-11

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In this episode of Crash Course Film History, we talk about the development of the language of films by filmmakers like Edwin S. Porter and his films; Life of an American Fireman and The Great Train Robbery.

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George Melies
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The Cinema of Attractions
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Edwin S Porter
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Silent Films
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Parallel Action or Cross-Cutting
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Edwin S Porters Life of an American Fireman
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The Great Train Robbery
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Cross Cutting
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Parallel Action
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