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  2. Charles Francis Jenkins - Wikipedia

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    Charles Francis Jenkins (August 22, 1867 – June 6, 1934) was an American engineer who was a pioneer of early cinema and one of the inventors of television, though he used mechanical rather than electronic technologies.

  3. List of years in film - Wikipedia

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    1893 – Blacksmiths, the first film shown publicly on the Kinetoscope, a system given to Edison; Thomas Edison created "America's First Film Studio", Black Maria. 1894 – Carmencita was made. According to film historian Charles Musser the first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera was in the film. She may have been the ...

  4. The Shawshank Redemption - Wikipedia

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    Marvin eventually chose the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, to serve as the fictional Shawshank State Penitentiary in Maine, citing its Gothic-style stone and brick buildings. [ 53 ] [ 54 ] The facility had been shuttered three years earlier in 1990, [ 55 ] due to inhumane living conditions.

  5. 'Shawshank Redemption' turns 30 — film helped preserve Ohio ...

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    One of the most loved films of all time, "The Shawshank Redemption," turns 30 this year. And one small Ohio town has planned a big celebration.

  6. Category:Films set in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Salvage (2006 film) Saving Zoë (film) Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed; Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster; Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins; Scorned (2013 film) Scream 2; Seven Minutes in Heaven (film) Shelby Oaks; The Silence of the Lambs (film) Space Jam: A New Legacy; Super 8 (2011 film) Suspiria (2018 film) Swan Song (2021 Todd Stephens ...

  7. History of film - Wikipedia

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    This newly introduced form of creativity made way for a whole new group of people to be introduced to stardom, including David W. Griffith, who made a name for himself with his 1915 film, The Birth of a Nation. In 1920, there were two major changes to the film industry: the introduction of sound and the creation of studio systems.

  8. Goodbye, Columbus (film) - Wikipedia

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    The story's title alludes to a phonograph record played by the brother of MacGraw's character, nostalgically recalling his athletic career at Ohio State in Columbus. The film was essentially MacGraw's film debut, as she had previously had only a " bit part " in the previous year's A Lovely Way to Die .

  9. Popcorn: Did you know a man from Ohio invented the first ...

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