An image depicting teetotaler women protesting the consumption of alcohol actually has origins as a satirical publicity still ...

The 44th annual Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF), founded in 1981 by the Thomas Edison Media Arts Consortium, premiered on Feb. 28 at the Princeton’s Program in Visual Arts’s James Stewart Film ...

In the fall of 1922, a film crew came to West Orange, New Jersey to document Thomas Edison going about his day. In this silent film, they capture the prolific inventor discussing new ideas with ...

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In the late 1800s, Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch ... by the feeling that it may not have happened quite the way the film is telling it. But again, there’s no arguing that this chapter ...

The American Experience film of the same name is based in part on his book. A version of this article originally appeared on Most’s blog in 2015. Edison plays an important role in “The Race ...

From the inventor's New Jersey film studio, the delight of cats doing things on film was discovered early in 1894 National Treasure: Amelia Earhart Designed a New Future for Women Who Was the Real ...

1898: Before the turn of the century, inventor Thomas Edison and a crew of filmmakers travel to Isleta Pueblo to make Indian Day School, believed to be the first documented film footage shot on ...

Mark St. Germain's play takes as its premise an actual 1921 camping trip taken by Henry Ford, Thomas Edison and President Warren Harding.