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What is a magic lantern‪?‬ Acting Funny

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In this episode, we visit the year 1659 to explore "a small invention with big implications" for the future of cinema. Guest expert Dr. Jeremy Brooker, chair of the Magic Lantern Society, explains the history and purpose of magic lanterns and their influence on early filmmakers. Film historian Ian Christie also shares a short introduction to the history of English Music Hall performance and its influence on film comedy.

In this episode, we visit the year 1659 to explore "a small invention with big implications" for the future of cinema. Guest expert Dr. Jeremy Brooker, chair of the Magic Lantern Society, explains the history and purpose of magic lanterns and their influence on early filmmakers. Film historian Ian Christie also shares a short introduction to the history of English Music Hall performance and its influence on film comedy.

54 分鐘