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拉洋片兒 lā yáng piānr
Raree show
It may be the earliest format of film. A picture in the box slides when the actor speaks and rolls to create “moving pictures”. And it’s the best idea for copyright protection, since only those who pay can look through the small lens. That keeps it rare and mysterious.
(Editor: Xu Yang&Ren Cong, Photograph: Gao Zhijian)
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