Cinema history has always been linked to technology, but a recent find pushes back ...
Waterville also serves as a convenient stop for travelers heading between Western and Eastern Washington. If you’re making ...
The Jazz Singer” starring Al Jolson is often cited as marking the end of the silent era, with its synchronized recorded music ...
Silent film star Florence Lawrence also created an early turn signal concept, linking cinema history with automotive innovation.
Considered lost for over a century, Georges Méliès' 'Gugusse and the Automaton' features cinema’s earliest robot.
In 1954, the Oscar-winning composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold staged a European homecoming with a new operetta. How this came to pass — and how his planned comeback failed to materialize — is even more ...
In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.