Edison to D-Day - The Forgotten Medium That Shaped the Twentieth Century

Before television... before the Internet... before social media...

millions experienced world events through the magic of motion picutres.

Travel through the remarkable evolution of cinema - from Thomas Edison and the birth of

moving pictures to the powerful newsreels that documented history, influenced public

opinion, and foreever changed visual journalism. The presentation culminates with the

extraordinary story of Fox Movietone cameraman Jack H. Lieb and his rare color

footage documenting D-Day and the Liberation of Paris.