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  Film Arts: How Cinema Was Born by the Bay

  Margarita Landazuri
  Oct 26, 2010

  With Eadweard Muybridge's motion experiments and Niles Essanay's early productions, the San Francisco Bay Area brought the silent film to life.

  
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  Film Arts: How Cinema Was Born by the Bay

  Margarita Landazuri
  Oct 26, 2010

  With Eadweard Muybridge's motion experiments and Niles Essanay's early productions, the San Francisco Bay Area brought the silent film to life.

  
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  Film Arts: How Cinema Was Born by the Bay

  Margarita Landazuri
  Oct 26, 2010

  With Eadweard Muybridge's motion experiments and Niles Essanay's early productions, the San Francisco Bay Area brought the silent film to life.

  
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  Niles Essanay's Voguing Eunuchs, Raving Madmen

  Mary B. Scott
  Jul 1, 2008

  Having just spent three invigorating days in Niles watching crowds cheering to films from the years between 1903 and 1917, I can report that silent films are alive and well.

  
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  SFMOMA's "Nonwestern Westerns" Series

  Dennis Harvey
  Mar 26, 2008

  A series of films at SFMOMA present an outsiders take on the outmoded American staple, the Western.