Iluminace 2020, 32(2):109-131 | DOI: 10.58193/ilu.1668

"Who Knows? So, Who?" Cinema Survey of Národní listy (1927)

Jaroslav Lopour

This edition of historical materials, compiled by Jaroslav Lopour, presents the results of a newspaper survey conducted by Večerník Národ in 1927, in which contemporary witnesses recall the earliest beginnings of Prague cinema, with their diverse testimonies focusing in particular on the establishment of Viktor Ponrepo's first permanent cinema and Jan Kříženecký's pioneering filming of the first Czech movies.

Keywords: The beginnings of Czech cinema, newspaper survey, Viktor Ponrepo, Jan Kříženecký, memories of eyewitnesses

Published: June 1, 2020  Show citation

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Lopour, J. (2020). "Who Knows? So, Who?" Cinema Survey of Národní listy (1927). Iluminace32(2), 109-131. doi: 10.58193/ilu.1668
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