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The Emergence of Film.

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Format:
Video
Series:
The History of Popular Culture ; Season 1, Episode 12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion pictures--History.
Motion pictures.
Popular culture--United States.
Popular culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (10 minutes)
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : JenCor Entertainment, 2023.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
"With the invention of the cinema and its popularization, a new cultural form which addressed itself to all social classes, heralded the democratic culture of a democratic age. It was the beginning of a genuine mass entertainment. The cinema also marks the end of European near-self-sufficiency in cultural matters. Europeans began to consume increasingly cultural products originating in the United States, particularly films, comic strips, and popular music, even though the cinema was born in Euro
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Title from resource description page (viewed March 16, 2026).
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