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Title: Il-Bidu tat-Talkies u c-Cinema tal-Bierah f'Malta
Authors: Scicluna, Joe R.
Keywords: Motion pictures -- Malta -- History
Sound motion pictures -- Malta -- History
Motion picture audiences -- Malta
Internazionale (Valletta, Malta)
Salinos (Valletta, Malta)
Harding Cinematograph (Valletta, Malta)
Alambra (Sliema, Malta)
Melita (Sliema, Malta)
Manoel Theatre (Valletta, Malta)
Buckingham (Zabbar, Malta)
Realto (Cospicua, Malta)
Issue Date: 2017-04-02
Publisher: Union Print Co.
Citation: Scicluna, Joe R. (2017, April 2). Il-Bidu tat-Talkies u c-Cinema tal-Bierah f'Malta. Torca, pp. 31.
Abstract: Fis-sena 1888 Edinson u Dickson irnexxielhom jahdmu fuq apparat li jitfa’ immagini fuq tertuqa biex imbaghad tidher ticcaqlaq fuq lizar. Aktarx li l-ewwel film li hareg minn Hollywood kien fis-sena 1907 taht il-produzzjoni ta’ William Selig, fejn espanda u kabbar l-Industrija tal-fims meta fetah Studio f’Los Angeles. Fis-sena 1897, kien intwera film qasir f’okkazjoni li saret fil-palazz ta’ Verdala fil-prezenza tal-Gvernatur ta’ Malta. Ghall-habta tas-seklu ghoxrin kienu fethu xi postijiet tac-cinema fil-Belt Valletta u f’Tas-Sliema, fi kmamar imdaqqsin, f’xi kazini tal-baned jew f’xi swali parrokkjali ta’ knejjes. Meta wasal it-talkies, in-nies bdiet tithajjar aktar tmur ic-cinema. Kienet tkun il-harga fl-ahhar tal-gimgha. Xi teatri kienu wkoll qeghdin jaqilbu ghac-cinema minhabba d-domanda kbira tan-nies. Bdew gejjin films kolossali u ohrajn bl-istorja ddur ma’ tragedji jew dizastri li kienu tant popolari mal-pubbliku. Mal-wasla tat-televizjoni, in-nies bdiet tonqos sew milli tattendi biex tara l-films izda f’Malta n-nies xorta baqghet tmur it-talkies u biex jilhqu post, kienu jridu jaqtghu l-biljetti minn qabel.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/33285
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