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In the early 1900’s neither New York nor any other place in America was the global capital of the film industry. That distinction belonged to Paris, where the famed Pathé-Freres distributed twice as many films as all American studios combined. French directors were the first to put famous stage actors on camera and the “grandest theater in the world” was the Palais Gaumont. American films were short – few longer than a handful of minutes – and while popular, remained a novelty.There were some though, who hoped to bring the French-style film & European experience across the Atlantic. One problem was that the “Film Trust”, a cartel of ~10 firms owned every important American patent on motion picture technology. The Trust was comprised of the largest film producers and the leading film stock manufacturer (Kodak). Its members pooled patents, blocked imports, and fixed prices at every stage of film development and showcase. Why? To avoid cutthroat competition amongst each other of course. T...
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