# A History of Law in American Film

Jessica Silbey presented a lecture that focused on the depiction of the courtroom process from the beginning of film in 1895 to the present day. She also discussed how the workings of the law has been shown in other forms of popular culture.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2016
- By: Law Library Of Congress (u.s.)
- Genres: History
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690250/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2021690250?play=1)