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05/06/2009 Academy to Celebrate 100 Years of Filmmaking in “Hollywood”

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the centennial of the establishment of the first permanent film studio in Los Angeles with "Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder!," a screening event showcasing early motion pictures filmed in Los Angeles between 1909 and 1914, on Wednesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The event also kicks off a three-month exhibition illuminating the pioneering companies, filmmakers and locations that quickly made filmmaking in Los Angeles such a boom industry.

Pictured: William N. Selig and baby elephant, ca. 1923.

credit: Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the centennial of the establishment of the first permanent film studio in Los Angeles with "Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder!," a screening event showcasing early motion pictures filmed in Los Angeles between 1909 and 1914, on Wednesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The event also kicks off a three-month exhibition illuminating the pioneering companies, filmmakers and locations that quickly made filmmaking in Los Angeles such a boom industry.

Pictured: Portrait of William N. Selig, ca. 1923.

credit: Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the centennial of the establishment of the first permanent film studio in Los Angeles with "Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder!," a screening event showcasing early motion pictures filmed in Los Angeles between 1909 and 1914, on Wednesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The event also kicks off a three-month exhibition illuminating the pioneering companies, filmmakers and locations that quickly made filmmaking in Los Angeles such a boom industry.

Pictured: William N. Selig with chimp from Selig Zoo.

credit: Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the centennial of the establishment of the first permanent film studio in Los Angeles with "Movies! Moguls! Monkeys! and Murder!," a screening event showcasing early motion pictures filmed in Los Angeles between 1909 and 1914, on Wednesday, May 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The event also kicks off a three-month exhibition illuminating the pioneering companies, filmmakers and locations that quickly made filmmaking in Los Angeles such a boom industry.

Pictured: Margaret Herrick and 'Colonel' William Selig, ca. 1948.

credit: Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick