Philadelphia: The Great Experiment

Emmy Award-winning, full-service documentary films. Watch them on our website!

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

Our films attract audiences with dynamic storytelling that bring history to life. As HMP turns 10, our plans have never been more ambitious. We have 4 incredible projects in the works that are in need of your support. Thanks for watching! https://t.co/OOdmLDY5HI #HMP10

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A panorama of Shibe Park, Philadelphia on October 18, 1910 as nearly 25,000 fans witness Game 2 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics & Chicago Cubs.

Behind the hitting of Eddie Collins and pitching of Jack Coombs, the Athletics routed the Cubs, 9-3. #Mackmen

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

Happy New Year! We have an exciting year ahead and can’t wait to show you what we have been working on! Maybe even something along the lines of a NEW Philadelphia: The Great Experiment episode, which will coming to you soon. Cheers! 😉🥂

[Global Philadelphia @GlobalPhila]

Check out our Global Conversation with Sam Katz, Founder of History Making Productions! https://t.co/bI7jhSMPMa

[History Making Productions @HMPfilms]

Our founder Sam Katz received the award for Historical & Cultural Preservation Leadership at the #2018Globys Luncheon today! Congrats Sam! 🎉 @GlobalPhila

[Widener Law CW @WidenerLawCW]

.@profjuliet sat down with Sam Katz of @HistoryofPhilly for an interview for the documentary, We Are Alive: A Grand Bargain for America’s City. The film is the story of Detroit’s climb out of bancruptcy. @WidenerCWBizLaw @WidenerCWProfs @widenerLG @WidenerUniv

[DelValleyArchivists @dvarchivists]

Check out another @ArchMonthPhilly recap! – Before Hollywood Screening By PhillyCAM https://t.co/CrKX2K3TJl

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

Happy Monday 😁 We have a new Facebook page and we would love it if you gave us some brotherly love over there! https://t.co/dgHqbipBoE

[PCHR @PhillyPCHR]

Congratulations @historyofphilly for winning "Historic/Cultural program/Special" @emmymidatlantic for the film "Octavius V. Catto: A Legacy for the 21st Century." We are proud to have partnered on the public education program of this project https://t.co/Wg1DyxhQGN via @YouTube

[Emmy MidAtlantic @EmmyMidAtlantic]

The TWO #EmmyMA awards for Historic/Cultural Program/Special will go to @HistoryOfPhilly for “Octavius V. Catto: A Legacy for the 21st Century” and @WQED for “Vietnam: Another View”.

[Emmy MidAtlantic @EmmyMidAtlantic]

The #EmmyMA for Editor- Program goes to Jon Kohl of @HistoryofPhilly.

[Emmy MidAtlantic @EmmyMidAtlantic]

The #EmmyMA for Documentary goes to @HistoryofPhilly for “Before Hollywood: Philadelphia and the Birth of the Movies”.

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Tonight's the night! Come and join us ☺️

[Archives Month Philly @ArchMonthPhilly]

Mon Oct 8 see some of the oldest and rarest images of and about Phila on the silver screen at a free screening of Before Hollywood: Philadelphia and the Birth of the Movies @PhillyCAM. @HistoryofPhilly #ArchivesPHL https://t.co/LIxO47RFTM

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

Before Hollywood, Philadelphia was the epicenter of cinema. Learn more about Charles Wilson Peale, Siegmund Lubin, and the rest of Philadelphia's bright minds on Monday (10/8) when our film Before Hollywood screens for FREE at PhillyCAM @ 6:30! Don't miss it! #HMP10

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Image courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia.

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Happy #InternationalCoffeeDay! This very famous building was once a tavern from the oldest days of Philadelphia. It saw significance as a location of meeting during the American Revolution. The London Coffeehouse used to be located on Front & Market Sts.

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

Last night was the premiere of our latest documentary, Sisters in Freedom! Our latest film tells the extraordinary story of the women of Philadelphia who worked together to abolish slavery and fight bigotry. Thank you to everyone who came out and celebrated with us! #HMP10

[PPT Consulting @pptconsulting]

PPT President, Kathy Bellwoar, celebrated the @HistoryofPhilly (Sisters In Freedom) Premier with the @GMAHighSchool AP History class last night! What an amazing film celebrating women in Philadelphia.

[Nathaniel Popkin @NathanielPopkin]

Tonight! The premier of Sisters in Freedom, the story of the 19th c women who dared to end slavery in integrate the nation. With exceptional insight from @ericaadunbar @skantrow @kayewhitehead @ProfessorCrunk @JamieStiehm and many more. Trailer: https://t.co/ano5n0zEGC

[Philadelphia: The Great Experiment @HistoryofPhilly]

This month, History Making Productions celebrates 10 years of filmmaking. When HMP was founded in 2008, we made it our mission to tell Philadelphia’s story as it had never been told before. Support us as we take our next steps! Thanks for watching. https://t.co/OOdmLDY5HI #HMP10