Program

Research Programs: Scholarly Publications

Period of Performance

10/1/1988 - 4/30/1990

Funding Totals

$3,500.00 (approved)
$3,500.00 (awarded)


Before the Nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Company, by Charles Musser

FAIN: RP-21130-88

University of California Press Foundation (Oakland, CA 94612-3764)
Lynne E. Withey (Project Director: April 1988 to December 1990)

To support the publication of a history and analysis of the beginnings of modern narrative film, concentrating on the works of Edwin S. Porter, early producer and cinematographer.