Gertrude Stein was born on February 3rd, 1874 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Born to Daniel and Amelia Stein, Gertrude was the youngest member among her five sibli...
Yesterday we left off with Hemingway marrying his third wife Martha Gellhorn on November 20th, 1940. Once Ernest and Martha were married, they moved into a Summ...
On July 21st, 1899, Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois to his father Clarence Edmonds and mother Grace Hall Hemingway. His father was a physician w...
F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24th, 1896 in St. Paul, Minnesota. His full name Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was taken from his second cousin on his ...
The Golden Age of HollywoodÂ
The sound era brought on many changes that helped films develop into another era, The Golden Age of Hollywood. As we mentioned i...
On April 14th, 1912 at 11:40 p.m. the Titanic hit an iceberg that marked the beginning of the fateful night for over 1,500 people. The ship officially sank a fe...
Film and the First World War
In 1905 the first successful Nickelodeon was opened in Pittsburgh, this particular establishment had enough films to fill a half h...
Yesterday we talked about the beginning of one of the biggest industries in the world. Today, we continue this very long history beginning with chase films. Yes...
The first film camera to be patented was by Louis Le Prince in 1888. It wasn't until a few years later that film production began to establish itself, this mark...
