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Call for papers (in French): Défilement, projection, performance. La lanterne magique comme dispositif narratif

Les cahiers de narratologie just published a call for papers for an issue dedicated to…

Kino Lorber releases new restorations of Alice Guy Blaché’s French and US productions

Kino Lorber issued earlier this year two new volumes of 2K and 4K restorations of Alice…

New Publications

Harold Brown, Physical Characteristics of Early Films as Aids to Identification (FIAF, 2020, New Expanded Edition edited by Camille Blot-Wellens)

Any archivists who have held a piece of film in their hands, wondering how to go…

T. Lecointe, P. Fouché, R. Byrne, P. Hutchinson. Discovering Lost Films of Georges Méliès in fin-de-siècle Flip Books, 1896–1901 (John Libbey, 2020)

No living person has seen the earliest films of pioneering cinema magician, Georges Méliès. All that…

Snapshots

Early Cinema, from Provenance to Media Archaeology: Notes from the Media Matter Conference

By Hugo Ljungbäck Media studies and its many sub-fields have over the past decade borne witness to…

An Orphans International: Notes from the 2019 Orphan Film Symposium (Austrian Film Museum, June 2019)

By Grazia Ingravalle It’s again that time of the year—we’ve reviewed materials from our most recent trip…

Racial Justice Statement

2020 Paris Conference

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개막작 [The CMR] 메인 예고편! ... See MoreSee Less

개막작 [The CMR] 메인 예고편!

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#충무로영화제디렉터스위크 #개막작 #TheCMR #예고편개막작 'The CMR' 메인 예고편 공개! 개막작 'The CMR'은 중구 15개의 행정동을 배경으로 촬영한 감독 15인�...

November 27th, 11:52 am

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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.

November 20th, 3:51 pm

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**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 4 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 4**

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Dernier jour bien rempli / Last full day
Cest par ici / Here ---> [https://domitor2020.org](https://domitor2020.org/?fbclid=IwAR03xcGjHRDiCe_z-R40EHMJDjT0mHfg4vDnre11SO19Mf_A7dyeyA1qx04)

Programme du jour / Todays program

**11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST**
[SÉANCE NO 6: *Studio Labor and Organization](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-6-studio-labor-and-organization/) *– Modération: Valentine Robert (Université de Lausanne)

**11:50 AM – 12:20 PM** **EST**
[SÉANCE NO 7: *In the Theatre](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-7-in-the-theatre/) *– Modération: Paul S. Moore (Ryerson University)

**12:30 PM – 1:15 PM** **EST**
[SÉANCE NO 8: *Performers and Performance](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-8-performers-and-performance/) *– Modération: Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

**1:15 PM – 1:30 PM** **EST**
*[Remarques finales et clôture ](https://domitor2020.org/remarques-finales-et-cloture/)*– Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) et Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2)

Image: *The Brilliant Biograph *(Paris, place de la Concorde)*
https://domitor2020.org/the-brilliant-biograph-earliest-moving-images-of-europe-1897-1902-2/*

**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 4 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 4**

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Dernier jour bien rempli / Last full day
C'est par ici / Here ---> [](https://domitor2020.org//…)

Programme du jour / Today's program

**11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST**
[SÉANCE NO 6: *Studio Labor and Organization](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-6-studio-labor-a…) *– Modération: Valentine Robert (Université de Lausanne)

**11:50 AM – 12:20 PM** **EST**
[SÉANCE NO 7: *In the Theatre](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-7-in-the-theatre…) *– Modération: Paul S. Moore (Ryerson University)

**12:30 PM – 1:15 PM** **EST**
[SÉANCE NO 8: *Performers and Performance](https://domitor2020.org/seance-no-8-performers-and…) *– Modération: Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)

**1:15 PM – 1:30 PM** **EST**
*[Remarques finales et clôture ](https://domitor2020.org/remarques-finales-et-clotu…)*– Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) et Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2)

Image: *The Brilliant Biograph *(Paris, place de la Concorde)*
https://domitor2020.org/the-brilliant-biograph-ear…* ... See MoreSee Less

November 20th, 8:55 am

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Projecteur Pathé renforcé Type ABR (extrait)

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November 19th, 8:51 pm

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This is fantastic! We have a few of these on our Domitor 2020.org conference site thanks to Anne and Stéphanie!

**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 3 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 3**

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Cest par ici / Here ---> [https://domitor2020.org](https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdomitor2020.org%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1Lp7c7SfzXwndP61aFYz6wgYuySXTJ6Msn3-WFiJtG61xzxJgSkZVF1KE&h=AT2Li3IdKt0qANV1bzYs9EG3JAel_E8svmpnzM_2xpOj4W-nxRxEnq7WkI-ElKv4fpT9MMOD1cMOTlenVTmhY9Tu0H4Jhn_5fFQB4Uod9fIA85MJQdJyZ8AjKObAVpSmf932A-Y9IA&__tn__=-UK-R&c%5B0%5D=AT1l7Ued35GC8TsOG3iRFhdAKWc9OHfhDvP-vf3oCljroP_GCeYVNgV-hqgSzPCRooXnS8Y5a_gJHZvCLjnCj1mM9EklBbKVs1qG8axI8ggoxkKn_NdfFJdmhSBHA6mGn37fVbAuq-yVXe3jsLxnEtoaUZRKdzP-sNRGoPZvQEezMFLaayCCIYY-CDaUbjUdB-PL7Ar1DGXhDGZabw)

For the GA, you will need another zoom link, that you can obtain here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcof-qrqDkvHdDgVycdnIfV1ELStWJS5iL-

Programme du jour / Todays program

**11:00 AM – 11:40 AM EST**
[PANEL NO. 4: *The Politics of Distribution and Exhibtion](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/panel-no-4-the-politics-of-distribution-and-exhibtion/) *– Moderator: Hugo Ljungbäck (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

**11:45 AM – 12:15 PM** **EST**
[PANEL NO. 5: *Early Latin American Cinema](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/panel-no-5-early-latin-american-cinema/) *– Moderator: Santiago Hidalgo (Université de Montréal)

**12:30 PM – 1:30 PM** **EST**
*[General Assembly](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/general-assembly/)*

**1:30 PM – 2:00 PM** **EST**
*[Provenance Book Release & Virtual Cocktail](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/provenance-book-release-virtual-cocktail/)* – Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Joshua Yumibe (Michigan State University), Paolo Cherchi Usai (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia), Joanne Bernardi (University of Rochester)
*Dont forget your drinks/ Noubliez pas vos verres *🥂🍸☕️🍵🍾

Image: Le moulin à animation dAndré Rigal / André Rigals animation grinder, *Paris Cinéma *(Chenal, Mitry, 1928)
https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/paris-cinema-pierre-chenal-jean-mitry-1928/

**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 3 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 3**

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C'est par ici / Here ---> [](https://l.facebook.com/l.php/…)

For the GA, you will need another zoom link, that you can obtain here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/…-

Programme du jour / Today's program

**11:00 AM – 11:40 AM EST**
[PANEL NO. 4: *The Politics of Distribution and Exhibtion](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…) *– Moderator: Hugo Ljungbäck (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

**11:45 AM – 12:15 PM** **EST**
[PANEL NO. 5: *Early Latin American Cinema](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…) *– Moderator: Santiago Hidalgo (Université de Montréal)

**12:30 PM – 1:30 PM** **EST**
*[General Assembly]()*

**1:30 PM – 2:00 PM** **EST**
*[Provenance Book Release & Virtual Cocktail](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…)* – Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Joshua Yumibe (Michigan State University), Paolo Cherchi Usai (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia), Joanne Bernardi (University of Rochester)
*Don't forget your drinks/ N'oubliez pas vos verres *🥂🍸☕️🍵🍾

Image: Le moulin à animation d'André Rigal / André Rigal's animation grinder, *Paris Cinéma *(Chenal, Mitry, 1928)
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November 19th, 8:20 am

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🥂 Cheers to Paolo, Clara!

Assistez au Colloque Musidora en ligne | CNC ... See MoreSee Less

Assistez au Colloque Musidora en ligne | CNC

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Prévu initialement du 18 au 20 novembre 2020 en présentiel au CNC et à la Cinémathèque Robert-Lynen de la Ville de Paris, le premier colloque consacré à Musidora est finalement dématérialisé...

November 19th, 11:29 am

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**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 2 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 2**

Cest par ici / Here ---> [https://domitor2020.org](https://domitor2020.org/?fbclid=IwAR1qXCvIYLTg8DBOTo1Sc5UFZcmGxlaquxS-hWtXiZp1VDcK6FIrSBL-sqA)

Programme du jour / Todays program

**11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST**
[PANEL NO. 3: *Cameras, Projectors, and Trick Photography](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/panel-no-3-cameras-projectors-and-trick-photography/)* – Moderator: Louis Pelletier (Université de Montréal/Cinémathèque québécoise)

**11:50 AM – 12:20 PM** **EST**
[ROUNDTABLE NO. 1: *Useful Animation in Early Cinema](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/roundtable-no-1-useful-animation-in-early-cinema/) *– Moderator: Haidee Wasson (Concordia University)

**12:30 PM – 1:00 PM** **EST**
[ROUNDTABLE NO. 2: *Case Studies from the Media Ecology Project and Tribute to Paul Spehr](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/roundtable-no-2-case-studies-from-the-media-ecology-project-and-tribute-to-paul-spehr/) *– Moderator: Grazia Ingravalle (Brunel University London)

Image: Caméra Film 68mm American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1897
https://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/catalogues/appareils/collection/camera-film-68-mmap-95-1435.html

**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 2 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 2**

C'est par ici / Here ---> [](https://domitor2020.org//…)

Programme du jour / Today's program

**11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST**
[PANEL NO. 3: *Cameras, Projectors, and Trick Photography](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…)* – Moderator: Louis Pelletier (Université de Montréal/Cinémathèque québécoise)

**11:50 AM – 12:20 PM** **EST**
[ROUNDTABLE NO. 1: *Useful Animation in Early Cinema](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…) *– Moderator: Haidee Wasson (Concordia University)

**12:30 PM – 1:00 PM** **EST**
[ROUNDTABLE NO. 2: *Case Studies from the Media Ecology Project and Tribute to Paul Spehr](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…) *– Moderator: Grazia Ingravalle (Brunel University London)

Image: Caméra Film 68mm American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, 1897
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November 18th, 8:00 am

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Will the panel discussions also be archived on the website? (Some of them conflict with my teaching & meetings!)

UN BEAU LIVRE POUR ACCOMPAGNER L'OUVERTURE DU MUSÉE MÉLIÈS

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November 17th, 12:18 pm

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**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 1 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 1**

Cest par ici / Here ---> https://domitor2020.org

Programme du jour / Todays program

**11:00 AM – 11:15 AM EST**
*[Welcome and Introduction](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/welcome-and-introduction/)* – Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2) and Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan (Université Laval)

**11:15 AM – 12:00 PM EST**
[PANEL NO. 1: *Film Chemistry, Lab Technique, and Archival Traces](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/panel-no-1-film-chemistry-lab-technique-and-archival-traces/)* – Moderator: Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2)

**12:10 PM – 1:00 PM EST**
[PANEL NO. 2: *The Professionalization of Filmmaking](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/panel-no-2-the-professionalization-of-filmmaking/)* – Moderator: Ian Christie (Birkbeck College, University of London)

Image: Enrouleuse de film 35mm, Jules Carpentier, 1896
https://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/catalogues/appareils/collection/enrouleuse-de-film-35-mmap-94-94.html

**COLLOQUE DOMITOR 2020 JOUR 1 / DOMITOR 2020 CONFERENCE DAY 1**

C'est par ici / Here --->

Programme du jour / Today's program

**11:00 AM – 11:15 AM EST**
*[Welcome and Introduction](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…)* – Tami Williams (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2) and Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan (Université Laval)

**11:15 AM – 12:00 PM EST**
[PANEL NO. 1: *Film Chemistry, Lab Technique, and Archival Traces](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…)* – Moderator: Priska Morrissey (Université Rennes 2)

**12:10 PM – 1:00 PM EST**
[PANEL NO. 2: *The Professionalization of Filmmaking](https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…)* – Moderator: Ian Christie (Birkbeck College, University of London)

Image: Enrouleuse de film 35mm, Jules Carpentier, 1896
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November 17th, 9:45 am

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J-1 ! Final unidentified image from Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé before the official launch of the live sessions of Domitor 2020 tomorrow at 11AM (Montreal) / 17h (Paris) ! We cant wait to see you! Todays image is a still from an unidentified Pathé production dated around 1906-1908. More information about the still here: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/unidentified-photographs/
And the program of the conference: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/domitor-2020-english-2/
See you tomorrow!
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J-1 ! Dernière image non identifiée de Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé avant le commencement officiel des discussions en direct du colloque Domitor 2020 demain à 11AM (Montréal) / 17h (Paris)! Limage du jour est une photographie de plateau dune production Pathé datée de 1906-1908. Plus dinformations disponibles ici: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/unidentified-photographs/
Et nous vous invitons à retrouver lensemble du programme du colloque ici: https://domitor2020.org/domitor-2020/
A demain!

J-1 ! Final unidentified image from Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé before the official launch of the live sessions of Domitor 2020 tomorrow at 11AM (Montreal) / 17h (Paris) ! We can't wait to see you! Today's image is a still from an unidentified Pathé production dated around 1906-1908. More information about the still here: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…
And the program of the conference: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…
See you tomorrow!
***
J-1 ! Dernière image non identifiée de Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé avant le commencement officiel des discussions en direct du colloque Domitor 2020 demain à 11AM (Montréal) / 17h (Paris)! L'image du jour est une photographie de plateau d'une production Pathé datée de 1906-1908. Plus d'informations disponibles ici: https://domitor2020.org/en-ca/…
Et nous vous invitons à retrouver l'ensemble du programme du colloque ici:
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November 16th, 1:27 pm

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