12- Edwin S. Porter and Parallel Editing

Edwin S. Porter and some of his early films and achievements are highlighted here, as well as some achievements that he did not... well, achieve. There are a couple of references that didn't fit into the flow of the show that I would like to put here: All of the definitions I used in todays episode were taken directly from the third edition of Film: A Critical Introduction by Maria Pramaggiore and Tom Wallis published by Person in 2011. I felt it would be tedious to say that three ti...

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A (mostly) chronological exploration of international film history. Each episode is a deep dive into the history of the people, events, technologies, cultural forces, and most all the movies that have molded cinema into what it is today! Join host Jacob Aschieris and other listeners for an in depth, thoughtful listening experience, and learn why no story ever written for the screen is as dramatic as the story of the screen itself!