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Edward Muybridge
Edward Muybridge uses 24 static cameras to shoot Sallie Gardner's handy Gallop. -
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History of Film
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Praxinoscope
Charles Emile Reynald created a Praxinoscope ( "first movie machine" that could project a series of images onto a screen.) -
Marey, Camera
Marey constructed a camera that could take multiple (12) photographs per second. Also known as the "inventor of cinema." -
Roundhay Garden Scene
Louis Le Prince's "first film" Roundhay Garden Scene is made. -
Kinetograph
Dickson created a motor - powered camera that could photograph motion pictures called a Kinetograph. -
Black Maria
The world's first film production studio is established called "The Black Maria." -
"Fred Ott's Sneeze"
The Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze became the first film to become registered for copyright. -
Cinemotograph
The Luimiere Brothers invented a machine, Cinemotograph that could shoot, print, and project moving pictures. -
"Life of a Fireman" and "The great Train Robbery."
Porter's FIlm "Life of a Fireman" and "The Great Train Robbery" ysed editing techniques such as parrallel action and eptical shifts. -
Casade Theatre
Warner brothers opened a 99 seat Caseade Theatre in Pennslyvania. -
The Independent Moving Pictures Company
The (IMP) Company first film was the one-reel Hiawatha, "first independent film." -
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno became the first feature-length film to be released in its entirety in the United States. (69 minutes.) -
Inceville
Thomas Ince found Inceville, the first modern Hollywood Studio. -
Universal Picture Studio
Laemmle built the Universal Picture Studio in the San Fernando Valley, north of Hoollywood. -
"A Fool There"
"A Fool There" was Fox's first feature release. -
U.S. air-conditioned Theatr
Sam Katz and Barney and A.J. Balaban establishes the first U.S. air-conditioned theatre in Chicago at Central Park. -
The Coverd Wagon
The Coverd Wagon became the first feature documentary of non-fictional narrative film. -
Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn became an independent producer forming Saamuel Goldwyn Picture's Inc. -
The Love of Sunya
The Love of Sunya starring Gloria Swanson was the first feature film shown at Roney Theatre -
"Coquette"
Pickford's Coquette was her first all-taking film
