The Story Of The Motion Picture, 65 B.C. To 1920 A.D. (1920)

The Story of the Motion Picture, 65 B.C. to 1920 A.D. is a historical account of the development of cinema, written by Ben Jehudah Lubschez and published in 1920. The book traces the evolution of motion pictures from their earliest origins in ancient Greece and China, through the invention of the camera and the first silent films, to the emergence of the Hollywood studio system. Lubschez explores the technological advancements that made motion pictures possible, as well as the social and cultural factors that shaped their growth and popularity. He also delves into the artistic and creative aspects of filmmaking, discussing the work of influential directors and actors of the time. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, providing a visual record of the history of cinema. Lubschez's writing is clear and engaging, making this an accessible and informative read for anyone interested in the history of film. Overall, The Story of the Motion Picture, 65 B.C. to 1920 A.D. is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the origins and development of cinema.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.