Background
Musser, Charles John was born on January 16, 1951 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert John and Marilyn Musser.
( The origins of motion picture technologies are describe...)
The origins of motion picture technologies are described and analyzed by Charles Musser in this lavishly illustrated volume. He considers social and economic as well as aesthetic aspects of the beginnings of movie making.
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Musser, Charles John was born on January 16, 1951 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert John and Marilyn Musser.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1975; Master of Arts, New York University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1986.
Adjunct assistan professor department cinema studies New York University, New York City, 1987-1989. Adjunct assistant professor school arts Columbia University, 1988-1992. Assistant professor Yale University, New Haven, 1992-1995, associate professor, since 1995.
Visiting lecturer Yale University, Spring, 1987. Adjunct assistant professor department cinema studies New York University, 1987—1989. Adjunct assistant professor school arts Columbia University, New York City, 1988—1992.
Visiting assistant professor School Film & television University of California at Los Angeles, 1991—1992. Guest programmer/freelance editor, guest curator Museum Modern Art, New York City, 1978-1979, 90-91, 94. Film historian Thomas Edison Papers, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1980.
Co-curator American Federation of the Arts, 1983-1986. Consultant American Museum of the Moving Image, 1984-1987. Co-chair seminar on film and interdisciplinary interpretation Columbia University, 1985-1995.
Visiting lecturer Yale University, spring 1987. Guest curator New York History Society, 1989-1991. Visiting assistant professor department cinema studies New York University, spring 1990.
Visiting assistant professor School of Film & television University of California at Los Angeles, 1991-1992, co-chair, 2000-2008.
( Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early ...)
( Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early ...)
( The origins of motion picture technologies are describe...)
( The entrepreneur of phonograph concerts and motion-pict...)
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Member Organization American Historians, American History Association, American Studies Association, Association Indiana Video and Filmmakers, Society Cinema Studies (member editorial board Cinema journal 1990-1992, committee member preservation and access 1991-1992), Domitor.
Married Lynne Zeavin, October 15, 1988 (divorced 1995). 1 child, Hannah Grace Zeavin Musser. Married Maria Threese Serana, May 23, 2005.
1 child, John Carlos Leon Thelonious Serana Musser.