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Electric sound

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The wave of electric sound from the 40s onwards transformed not just how people watched movies and how they identified genre, but how they listened to it as w..

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Reaching for the stars

Australia, 1957
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Le Voyage dans la Lune (A Trip to the Moon)

France, 1902
Similarity: 43%

Trip to Mars

United States, 1924
Similarity: 41%

Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
Similarity: 39%

Pilkington Brothers offer: the best of both worlds

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 39%

In the Future

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Australian diary. No. 050

Australia, 1951
Similarity: 39%

Setting the scene: the Metropolis case

Germany
Similarity: 39%

Alice in Wonderland

United States, 1930
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Light play: black-white-gray = Ein lightspiel: scwarz-weiss-grau

United States, 1930
Similarity: 37%

Australian diary. No. 111

Australia, 1960
Similarity: 37%

Cinema d'Etat known as Chenla Theatre, Phnom Penh

Cambodia, 1969
Similarity: 36%

Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
Similarity: 35%

Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
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Cyberthon IV: EPIC Omnicast (Psymmetry in Psyburbia)

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 34%

Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
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Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
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Lichtspiel Schwarz-Weiss-Grau

Germany, 1930
Similarity: 33%
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