Prague’s First Film Screening Took Place 130 Years Ago

Prague Morning ·
Czech Republic

Prague’s first public film screening took place on October 18, 1896, at the Hotel U Černého koně on Na Příkopě Street. Organized by the French branch of Thomas Edison’s company, the presentation introduced audiences to moving pictures, a technology that would soon transform entertainment across Bohemia. The screening marked another milestone in a period of rapid technological change that had…

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