The Lumiere Brothers
One cold wintery Saturday in 1895, a group of people queued up at The Grand Cafe in Paris. They paid one franc to descend into the basement. There, was a collection of seats in a row and a large sheet. […]
Month: April 2018
4 Classic Movies on Netflix Right Now
Netflix is a brilliant source of films. Netflix is closely associated with new shows, like Stranger Things and The Crown. It also has a collection of popular movies and TV shows. But did you know you can get your fix […]
4 Top Film History Twitter Accounts to Follow
Social media is one of the best ways to find like-minded people. The film history community on twitter is one of the friendliest and supportive communities on twitter. Here are some of the best film history accounts to follow if […]
Music Hall – Film’s meaner, older brother
The crowd cheers. Roses are thrown. Bows are taken. That’s how Music Hall actors hope to end a night. Music Hall in the late 1800s was a hugely popular pastime for the working classes. Shows consisted of singers, circus acts, comedians, actors, and anything […]