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The high costs of converting to sound and the early limitations of sound technology were among the factors that suppressed innovations or retarded advancement in these other areas.

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In Berlin, for the premiere（the first public performance of a film, play, or piece of music） performance outside the Soviet Union of The Battleship Potemkin, film director Sergei Eisenstein worked with Austrian composer Edmund Meisel (1874-1930) on a musical score（a written or printed copy of a piece of music） matching sound to image; the Berlin screenings with live music helped to bring the film its wide international fame.

the first public performance of a film, play, or piece of music

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Overshadow

to make someone or something else seem less important

Her interest in politics began to overshadow her desire to be a poet.

The achievement of the men’s team was overshadowed by the continuing success of the women’s team.

Beyond that, the triumph of recorded sound has overshadowed the rich diversity of technological and aesthetic experiments with the visual image that were going forward simultaneously in the 1920s.

这个段首很有概括性

New color processes, larger or differently shaped screen sizes, multiple-screen projections, even television, were among the developments invented or tried out during the period, sometimes with startling success.

讲其他发展

 The high costs of converting to sound and the early limitations of sound technology were among the factors that suppressed innovations or retarded advancement in these other areas.

这里讲了阻碍因素

 The introduction of new screen formats was put off for a quarter century, and color, though utilized over the next two decades for special productions, also did not become a norm until the 1950s.