Our project investigates the emergence of film fans in the 1910s in connection with the establishment and formation of early film fan practices. The project is funded by the German Research Foundation DFG October 2024 – September 2027 and is carried out in cooperation with the Danish Film Institute.

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Latest additions (30.04.2026):
▹ fan letter of the month May 2026
▹ added most of our remaining data to the database which provides data for the map
▹ new quotation about letter-writing young women from a German book on etiquette from 1920 
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