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    Apr 1 2019

    Researcher and writer Irfan Shah introduces the new podcast series, The Shadow Traps, which will explore and celebrate the story of Louis Le Prince and will investigate the inventor's mysterious disappearance in 1890.

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    3 mins
  • Episode 1. Being a true history of the life, films and mysterious disappearance of Louis Le Prince, creator of the world's first films.

    Episode 1. Being a true history of the life, films and mysterious disappearance of Louis Le Prince, creator of the world's first films.
    Apr 15 2019

    This is the opening episode of The Shadow Traps podcast series. It will give an overview of the story, looking at Le Prince's life, films and mysterious disappearance on September 16th 1890. There will be clues and theories scattered throughout the episode, as well as stories from the earliest days of film. It is a labour of love, researched over the past seven years and lasting just over an hour and a half. It will set up listeners for the adventures ahead!

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    1 hr and 47 mins