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The Modern Supernatural and the Beginnings of Cinema

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This study explores the connection between nineteenth-century supernatural themes and the early years of cinema, examining how film is perceived as a "ghostly" medium. It investigates historical elements like spirit photography and the work of filmmakers such as Georges Méliès, making it essential for those interested in cinema's history and supernatural influences.

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Title: The Modern Supernatural and the Beginnings of Cinema
Language: English
Authors: Murray Leeder
Publisher: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
Released: 2017
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781137583703
Tags: Textbooks, Art & Culture, Other Textbooks, Theater & Drama, Film
Description: This study explores the connection between nineteenth-century supernatural themes and the early years of cinema, examining how film is perceived as a "ghostly" medium. It investigates historical elements like spirit photography and the work of filmmakers such as Georges Méliès, making it essential for those interested in cinema's history and supernatural influences.