History of cine film 4

History Of Film

  • Phenikistoscope

    Phenikistoscope
    Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau and his sons introduced the phenakistoscope
  • Zoetrope

    Zoetrope
    Animation/ Optical Toy made by British mathematician William George Homer; cylinder with slots on the outside to look inside while spinning to see a series of images 'moving'.
  • Leeland Stanford's bet

    Leeland Stanford's bet
    Leeland Stnaford, governor of California in 1878, made a bet that horses' hooves all came off the ground when they ran. He called onto Eadward Muybridge to set up a series of cameras attached to trip wires that would document a horse running across a span of track. He won.
  • Eadward Muybridge invents Zoopraxiscope

    Eadward Muybridge invents Zoopraxiscope
  • George Eastman invents the first hand held camera

    George Eastman invents the first hand held camera
  • Kinetoscope Invented

    Kinetoscope Invented
    Peepshow viewer, used film on a reel instead of a disc.
  • Black Maria

    Black Maria
    The First Motion Picture studio.
  • Fred Ott's sneeze made in Edison's 'Black Maria'

    Fred Ott's sneeze made in Edison's 'Black Maria'
  • First Kinetoscope Parlor

    First Kinetoscope Parlor
  • Trip To The Moon

    Trip To The Moon
    First Sci Fi movie, first movie with special effects.
  • The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery
    First narrative story with multiple plots, 2 separate lines of action, minor camera movement, location shooting, first 'stunts', first stunt close up. Lots of firsts.
  • Lumiere Festival

    Lumiere Festival
    In 1895 The Lumiere Brothers put together a screening of several movies.