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  • [[Encyclopædia Britannica Films]] was an educational film production company in the 20th century owned by [ See also [[Encyclopædia Britannica Films]] and the [[animated cartoon|animated]] 1990 television series ''[[Britanni
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  • |1936 All-American Soap Box Derby, The||1936||Handy (Jam) Organization||General Motors Corpora |1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate||1960||Whittier Films|| ||bw||Sd||~1150 feet
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  • {{short description|Selection of films for preservation in the US Library of Congress}} {{Use American English|date=March 2020}}
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  • ...identify them if original titles are missing. Possible stop motion in lost films is even harder to trace. The principles of animation and other special effe ...nvented the stop-trick and popularized it by using it in many of his short films. He reportedly used stop-motion animation in 1899 to produce moving letterf
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  • {{Short description|American animator (1920–2013)}} ...|access-date=2020-12-12}}</ref> (June 29, 1920&nbsp;– May 7, 2013) was an American [[animator]] and [[special effects]] creator who created a form of [[stop m
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  • {{short description|1918-1929 American animated film series}} ...book |last1=Maltin |first1=Leonard |title=Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons |date=1987 |publisher=Plume Books |isbn=0-452-25993-2 |pa
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  • ...roject X]]'') and [[family film|family]] (''e.g.'', ''[[Earth to Echo]]'') films. ...or [[surveillance footage]]—according to an analysis of 500 found-footage films conducted by Found Footage Critic.<ref>{{cite web|title= Found Footage Film
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  • ...ertie the Dinosaur''''' is a 1914 [[animation|animated]] [[short film]] by American cartoonist and animator [[Winsor McCay]]. It is the earliest animated film ...''Gertie'' is the best preserved of McCay's films—some of which have been lost or survive only in fragments—and has been preserved in the U.S. [[Library
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  • {{for|films named "Orphan" or with similar titles|Orphan (disambiguation)#Film}} ...itt was quoted using the metaphor as early as 1992, to refer to silent-era films, newsreels, and kinescopes. Robert Epstein, “Mining Hollywood's Old Movi
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  • {{Lists of films}} ...ion films#Notable stop motion shorts|animated shorts]]. This list includes films that are not exclusively stop motion.
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  • ...e been proposed. Most of the studio's films are now [[lost film|considered lost]].{{sfn |Cullen F. |2006 |p=157}} ...eginning in 1910, Vitagraph provided lists of this nature for all of their films.{{sfn |Altman R. |2007 |p=256}}
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  • ...</ref> The drama marks the film debut of [[Helen Hayes]], the first of two films she made with the famous dog in 1910. ...ttle girl.<ref>{{cite magazine |date=August 27, 1910 |title=Stories of the Films |url=https://archive.org/stream/moviwor07chal#page/483/mode/1up |magazine=
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  • ...libraries, museums, and universities from all 50 states preserve American films and make them available to the public. ...han 1,870 films. Films preserved through NFPF grants range from silent-era films to industrials, documentaries, newsreels, culturally significant home movie
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  • ...1928 to 1970,<ref name=Holtz>{{cite book |last1=Holtz |first1=Allan |title=American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide |date=2012 |publisher=The ...du the Magician and was an announcer on other programs. He appeared in 213 films between 1904 and 1957. His wife was the former Estelle Allen. Whitman died
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  • '''''Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; or, Held for Ransom''''' is a 1905 American [[silent film]] directed by [[J. Stuart Blackton]] for [[Vitagraph Studios] Robert Pohle notes that "Deprived of his voice in those early silent films, Holmes was also transformed from an intellectual, armchair detective into
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  • ...nce and arts management. In order to fulfill its dual mission—to make DEFA films available and better known, and to broaden understanding of filmmaking in t ...93 marks the DEFA Film Library's official founding. Byg's idea was to make films from the East German DEFA Studios more available and widely known in North
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  • * [[Format Films|Format Productions]] (1964–1967) ...n accompanying series, ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'', during the [[golden age of American animation]].<ref name=bcdb>"[https://archive.today/20130117184230/http://ww
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  • ...e Anglo-American founders of [[Vitagraph Studios]]. The film is considered lost as there are no known copies. [[Category:1890s animated short films]]
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  • ...to include over 160 film collections, which combined contain nearly 30,000 films and elements. CFA safeguards its moving image collections through stabiliza ...on in late 2003 in order to preserve and catalogue over five thousand 16mm films donated by the [[Chicago Public Library]]. Director Nancy Watrous and a few
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  • ...ted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, were the central node for all American electronic funds transfer activities.<ref name="McCamley"/> ...hitecture"/> The Packard Campus currently holds semi-weekly screenings of films of cultural significance in its reproduction [[Art Deco]] theater according
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  • ...ed as puppets for stop motion. The world's earliest known animated feature films were cutout animations (made in [[Argentina]] by [[Quirino Cristiani]]),<re ...tion replacing the manual or mechanical manipulation of flat puppets. Some films, including ''Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed'', also have much of their si
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  • {{Short description|American radio series by John Nesbitt}} ...assing Parade''''', a.k.a. '''''John Nesbitt's Passing Parade''''', was an American radio series created, written, and narrated by [[John Nesbitt (announcer)|J
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  • The first [[United States|American]] film version of [[William Shakespeare]]'s '''''Romeo and Juliet''''' was It is now considered [[Lost film|lost]].
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  • '''''St. Elmo''''' is a 1910 American [[silent film|silent]] [[short film|short]] [[drama]] produced by the [[Vit * [[List of American films of 1910]]
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  • ...gspot.com/2013/08/stop-motion-explosion-iii-thur-aug-15.html|title=Oddball Films: Stop-Motion Explosion III - Thur. Aug 15 - 8PM}}</ref> ...ce. A similar technique was used in the climax scene of ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'' to "melt" the faces of the antagonists.
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  • ...rner Broadcasting System]] in the late 1990s. The films parodied popular [[films]] or [[television programs]] that were currently being broadcast on [[Turne The [[American Humane Association]]'s Film and Television Unit monitored the filming of ''
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  • ...png|thumb|right|Cover of Charles Urban Trading Company Film Catalog "Urban Films"]] == List of Films ==
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  • ...Inc.|isbn=978-1-58115-301-9|page=16}}</ref><ref>Magill's Survey of Silent Films, Vol2. FLE-POT p.562 edited by Frank N. Magill c.1982 {{ISBN|0-89356-241-6} ...nimation]] are used, just as Edwin Porter moved his letters in ''How Jones Lost His Roll'', and ''The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog''. However, there is
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  • ...was that he was concerned with contemporary Eastman color stock fading] [[American Film Institute]]'s webpage. Retrieved 14 March 2009.</ref> * coordinate American moving image preservation activities on a national scale serving as Secreta
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  • {{Short description|American non-profit}} ...ms about film. The foundation and its partners have restored more than 900 films.
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  • ...rt film]]s by the comedy group [[Stella (comedy group)|Stella]]. The short films were produced and written by [[Michael Showalter]], [[Michael Ian Black]], ...released on DVD in 2002, but is no longer being produced. Since the short films are not currently available on DVD, they are often distributed freely onlin
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  • ...arc Edmund Jones (writer)|Marc Edmund Jones]]. Long thought to have been a lost film, a copy was found and put on [[YouTube]]. The film is the only known s [[Category:1914 films]]
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  • ...ngs him in his house to try to help him. The old man then tells him how he lost his money and at the same time where his daughter left him. ...sical score.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.filmpreservation.org/preserved-films/screening-room/a-window-on-washington-park-1913 |title=A Window on Washingt
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  • ..., a collection of 60,000 advertising, educational, industrial, and amateur films acquired over decades. ...otage - home movies, outtakes from industrial videos, b-rolls from feature films - has been inducted in the [[Library of Congress]].
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  • ...fit a second feature into their daily programs. When Roach began producing films for [[United Artists]], he devised the idea of shorter-length featurettes t ...ause it had already negotiated 5,000 contracts with exhibitors for feature films, not featurettes.<ref>''Variety'', "UA Orders Hal Roach to Tack On Footage
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  • {{short description|American film director}} ...s.<ref>Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p.313. {{ISBN|978-1936168-68-2
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  • ...=0331_Conquer_by_the_Clock_09_00_55_00 |embsv=archiveorg |desc=Encourages American wartime workers to "keep their sleeves rolled up." Describes the volume of ...atural resource of a country at war. Every tick of a clock is time won or lost. Every 60-minute sweep, every 12-hour tour of those relentless hands are t
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  • ...producer [[Adi Shankar]]. It began as a YouTube series of unauthorized fan films before evolving into a full-fledged entertainment brand. === ''Bootleg Universe Unauthorized One-Shot Short Films'' ===
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  • {{short description|American non-profit film organization known for the Annie Awards}} '''ASIFA-Hollywood''', an American non-profit organization in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States
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  • | Hers films are considered lost, but are very well documented in magazines and newspaper of the time. ...medies with stop motion elements, also directed a few fully animated short films
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  • ...n for John Wayne, mountain climber and movie producer - made more than 100 films about dangers that befall children and teenagers, including accidents, narc ...) was an American director and producer who specialized in social guidance films.
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  • ...the gang if they spend the night in a haunted house. Produced by [[Century Films]] with Roy Simpson and directed by Harry Booth, the series debuted in Febru * ''Time Flies'' (The gang goes on a map reading exercise. Lost near a tower haunted by the ghost of a drowned seafarer, the compass direct
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  • ...]] features, [[documentary film|documentaries]] and [[World cinema|foreign films]]. ...search for [[Shirley Clarke]]'s film ''[[w:Portrait of Jason]]''. Thought lost for many years, the original materials surfaced in the [[Wisconsin Center f
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  • ...of the background images: Fortune, The Spur, Collier s, Newsweek, Liberty, American, Business Week, Redbook, Cosmopolitan, Country Life, The New Yorker, The At ...keg tap rod does not reach, pointer enters from bottom of frame indicating lost beer; CU metal keg; CU cross-section of metal keg, pan down cross-section o
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