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Discover the life of a cinema innovator with Charles Urban: Pioneering the Non-Fiction Film in Britain and America, 1897 - 1925. Published by University of Exeter Press as part of the Exeter Studies in Film History, this work is the first biography of the influential filmmaker based on his own original papers. This book serves as a historical study of early cinema development. It follows the experiences of a man who shaped the non-fiction film through his work in war, science, travel, and actuality filmmaking. Readers will learn about his development of Kinemacolor, the world's first successful natural colour moving picture system. It is an essential resource for anyone studying the evolution of film history in Britain and America.

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This biography is based on original research from the personal papers of Charles Urban.

The book provides a historical study of non-fiction film development in Britain and America.

Learn about the creator of Kinemacolor, the first successful natural colour moving picture system.

Explore the history of early cinema through the filming of war, science, travel, and actuality.

Part of the Exeter Studies in Film History series from University of Exeter Press.

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01 August 2013
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