Martin Loiperdinger is Professor of Media Studies at Trier University and has published articles, books, television shows, exhibitions, and DVDs on the topic of early cinema.

Preface Martin Loiperdinger
Introduction
Stimulating the Audience: Early Cinema's Short Film Programme Format 1906 to 1912 Andrea Haller and Martin Loiperdinger
I. Programming and Performing Early Cinema Today: Outstanding Examples
The Best Years of Film History: A Hundred Years Ago Mariann Lewinsky
'From the Bottom of the Sea': Early Film at the Oberhausen Festival Tom Gunning
From the Past to the Future: Suffragettes: Extremists of Visibility in Berlin Madeleine Bernstorff
Silent Films in their First Decades: Objects for Research or for Exhibition? Eric de Kuyper
Programming the Local: Mitchell & Kenyon and the Local Film Show Vanessa Toulmin
II. Crazy Cinématographe:
Early Cinema Performance on the Luxembourg Fairground
Back to the Future: Early Cinema and Late Economy of Attention: An interim report about Crazy Cinématographe Claude Bertemes and Nicole Dahlen
The Crazy Cinématographe, or the Art of the Impromptu Spectator Dick Tomasovic
The Art of Crazy Programming: Documentation of Crazy Cinématographe Programmes, 2007 to 2010 Claude Bertemes and Nicole Dahlen
Conclusion
Programming and Performing Early Cinema Today: Strategies and Dispositifs Frank Kessler
Contributors
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Martin Loiperdinger is Professor of Media Studies at Trier University and has published articles, books, television shows, exhibitions, and DVDs on the topic of early cinema.