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14 May 2011

100 years of cinema exhibition in Germany - a historical profile





"In 1896 the Cologne chocolate and vending machine company Gebr. Stollwerk & Co. brought the Cinématographe Lumière to Germany and patented its name immediately".

From the German Film Museum,

Hauptverband Deutscher Filmtheater, Wiesbaden