{"id":26703,"date":"2017-10-23T13:32:12","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T17:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/?p=26703"},"modified":"2017-10-23T13:32:25","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T17:32:25","slug":"when-the-worlds-fair-changed-the-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/23\/when-the-worlds-fair-changed-the-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"When the World&#8217;s Fair Changed the Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of the most significant changes in film technology and presentation did not occur in a commercial theater, but in the specialized venues of World&#8217;s Fair exhibitions. On this episode, historian Charles Pappas, author of the new book &#8220;Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World&#8217;s Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World,&#8221; discusses how World&#8217;s Fair audiences came to experience a very different approach to film &#8211; as well as learning how live TV broadcasting got its foothold in the 1939 New York&#8217;s World&#8217;s Fair.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/onlinemovieshow\/worldsfair\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The episode can be heard here<\/a>.<\/strong> Please note: There is a very brief technical glitch in the beginning of the episode. We apologize for that audio oops.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Online Movie Show&#8221; is produced at the Platinum Wolfe Studios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of the most significant changes in film technology and presentation did not occur in a commercial theater, but in the specialized venues of World&#8217;s Fair exhibitions. On this episode, historian Charles Pappas, author of the new book &#8220;Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World&#8217;s Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World,&#8221; discusses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":26704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1532],"tags":[39,1830,1829,1831,1832,1828],"class_list":["post-26703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-online-movie-show","tag-3d","tag-imax","tag-movie-technology","tag-sound-film","tag-television","tag-worlds-fair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26706,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26703\/revisions\/26706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}