celluloid
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Recent topics in her Antiques and Collectibles series have included lectures on celluloid, vintage weddings and Art Deco.
From Los Angeles Times
Roberts isn’t just chewing the scenery; she’s devouring the celluloid and licking her chops, hungry for more.
From Salon
Cage didn’t last long, falling asleep on the job and dropping a lighted cigarette on flammable celluloid.
From Los Angeles Times
Controversy: The movie was considered a thinly veiled swipe at real-life newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, who did not take kindly to the celluloid portrait.
From Los Angeles Times
Themes of entrapment, unrequited love and loss penetrate the screen, with Lachman conveying the narrative through a bespoke aesthetic captured on different celluloid formats.
From Los Angeles Times
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