The Early Day Christian Martyrs (1900)
- Directed by
- Herbert Booth
- Genre
- historical film
- Country
- Australia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This short film from 1900 shows early Christian martyrs facing persecution. It was the first narrative film made in Australia.
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What happens
The Early Day Christian Martyrs was a short film made in 1900 by the Limelight Department of The Salvation Army in Australia. It ran for 100 feet., and was the first narrative film produced in Australia. It is likely footage from the film wound up in Soldiers of the Cross. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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New Life Rescue (1900)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.