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“Komedi within Komedi”: Moving Pictures and Intermedial Crossings in Turn-of-the-Century Colonial Indonesia
- D. Ruppin
- History
- 7 September 2016
In the past thirty years studies of early cinema, mostly focusing on the history of film production and exhibition in the West, have been preoccupied with examining the emergence of moving images… Expand
Moving pictures across colonial boundaries: the multiple nationalities of the American Biograph in Southeast Asia
- D. Ruppin, Nadi Tofighian
- History
- 2 April 2016
Abstract This article assesses the transnational exhibition, distribution, and marketing of films in Southeast Asia, primarily the Netherlands Indies and British Malaya, around the turn of the last… Expand
The Emergence of a Modern Audience for Cinema in Colonial Java
- Dafna Ruppin
- Art
- 2017
This article examines the emergence of a modern audience for early cinema in colonial Java at the beginning of the twentieth century. As a visual medium combined with musical accompaniment, moving… Expand
Intermediality in early cinema studies: An interrogation of a widely used concept for research practice
- S. Dellmann, D. Ruppin, K. D. Zwaan
- Psychology
- 2012
The authors discuss the concept of intermediality for research in early cinema. After a general introduction to intermediality as research problem in media studies, the question is raised whether the… Expand
Obrazy wojny japońsko-rosyjskiej. Retytułowanie programów filmowych poświeconych wojnie rosyjsko-japońskiej w Holandii i holenderskich Indiach Wschodnich
- D. Ruppin
- 20 March 2014
Cities in Motion: Urban Life and Cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia, 1920–1940, by Su Lin Lewis
- D. Ruppin
- Geography
- 6 March 2018
The Komedi Bioscoop: The Emergence of Movie-Going in Colonial Indonesia, 1896-1914
- D. Ruppin
- Geography
- 2016
This dissertation traces the emergence of a local culture of movie-going in the Netherlands Indies (present-day Indonesia) from 1896 until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. It outlines the… Expand
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From “Crocodile City” to “Ville Lumière”: Cinema Spaces on the Urban Landscape of Colonial Surabaya
- D. Ruppin
- History
- 1 March 2014
The development of exhibition spaces in Surabaya, from canvas and bamboo tents to luxurious cinema palaces, between 1897 and World War I demonstrates the burgeoning movie-going scene in this major… Expand