PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Szczepanik, Petr
TI  - "Birth" of Cinema History: Coming of Film Sound and Media Inventing their Own Past
DP  - 2005 Sep 1
TA  - Iluminace
PG  - 47--81
VI  - 17
IP  - 3
IS  - 0862397X
AB  - The study examines the issue of the film medium with the advent of standardized synchronous sound in the 1920s-1930s and the corresponding processes in the mass media of the time. The author traces the origins of national film archives and film historiography and pays special attention to the emergence of sound in Czech cinema.