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Coming of sound to the cinema in Britain
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This article is published in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television.The article was published on 1984-01-01. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sound (geography) & Movie theater.read more
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‘The Technique of the Talkie’: Screenwriting Manuals and the Coming of Sound to British Cinema
TL;DR: The coming of sound at the end of the 1920s created opportunities for the profession and practice of screenwriting in Britain this article and one mechanism which aided screenwriting's transition to sound was the publication of number of screen writing manuals during the 1930s.
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Introduction: From Silent to Sound: Cinema in Scotland in the 1930s
Sarah Neely,María A. Vélez-Serna +1 more
TL;DR: The transition from silent to sound cinema was less linear and inevitable than hindsight would suggest as discussed by the authors, and there was nothing obvio- fio-cial about the transition process.
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Responses of The Film Industry and Audiences to The Introduction of Sound Cinema in Turkey (1929–1933)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the transition in Turkey and investigated the ways in which the Turkish film industry and local audiences responded to the coming of sound, including the installation of new sound equipment in theatres, the fortunes of cinema musicians who accompanied silent films, the language barrier erected by the talkies, critical and popular responses to these developments; and their place in the wider context of Turkey's modernisation.
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Conclusion: British Animation, Talkies and the Cinematograph Films Act 1927
TL;DR: In this article, an analysis of the effect upon animation of two important changes to the British film industry at the end of the 1920s: the 1927 Cinematograph Films Act and the arrival of synchronised sound technology (the talkies).
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Tri-Ergon, Tobis-Klangfilm, and the Coming of Sound
TL;DR: The Tri-Ergon sound system has been studied extensively in the history of motion picture production and exhibition as mentioned in this paper, with a focus on the three stages of the development, innovation, and diffusion common to all technological change.