History Of Film. First Test Review

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phenomenon of the eye by which an afterimage is thought to persist for approximately one twenty-fifth of a second on the retina.

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Persistance of vision

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What year was Eadweard Muybridges galloping horse?

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1877

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Who invented the "galloping horse" in 1877?

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Eadweard Muybridge

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Who recorded first series of live-action with single camera?

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Jules Marey

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Who invented Roll Film?

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George Eastman

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What year was Fred Ott's sneeze published. (First film on Record at Library of Congress)
FIRST MOVIE!!! wooooooooooo

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1891

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What year did Edison apply for Patent on William Dicksons kinetograph (motion picture camera) ?

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1891

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what company projected film to paying audience?

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Lumiere Bros

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What was the first special effect movie..
Think of music video . its based off of it.

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A Trip To The Moon

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Who created A Trip To The Moon..which was the first special effect movie

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George Melies

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What year did Edwin Porter's The Great Train Robbery come out?

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1903

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How many years was the Great Train Robbery at number 1.

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9 years..?
Double check. I think thats right.

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Who made the Great Train Robbery..

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Edwin S Porter

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What is special about the Great Train Robbery..
name a technique they used they we still use today!?

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It was 12 minutes. much longer than any movie of the time. They use "LAST MINUTE RESCUE"

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George Miles films were shot how ?

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From one direction..like shooting a stage play.

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What were the first theaters called..

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Nickelodeons

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Who became Cameraman for D.W Griffith?

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Billy Bitzer

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What was the year that Carl Laemmle (jewish guy, universal studios guy) gave actors first screen credits?

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1912

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Who gave actors first screen credits in 1912?

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Carl Laemmle.

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How much did Birth of a Nation cost?

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110,000

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What was the gross of Birth of a nation

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10 million

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Carl Laemmle not only gave actors first screen credits..but also..

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Rehearsed actors.

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Built by Thomas Edison, this is considered the first film studio in the history of motion pictures.

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Black Maria

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What was built in West Orange, New Jersey in 1893 for 637.67 dollars?

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Black Maria

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These were short films of everyday life. The scenes did not have storylines, but were mere documentations of everyday life. The term "actualities" was first used by the Lumiere Brothers while introducing their films in December of 1895, In paris

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Actualities

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The Edison Company, Twelve of its USA rivals, and the Melies/pathe companies formed the Motion Picture Patens CO. in 1908. They sought to control the manufacture and rental of all film equipment, as well as the production, distribution and exhibition of all films.

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M.P.P.C

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Most of the studio heads were first generation Jewish imigrants from eastern Europe with little education. Studio heads were named moguls after the Barbarian Conquerors of the Indian Empire

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Moguls

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This music video (Tonight Tonight) was a tribute to what 1902 film.

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A trip to the moon

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The picture drum called a ______ or wheel of life..

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Zorotrope

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Who set up 12-30 Cameras a foot apart to study the movement of people and animals.

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Edward Muybridge

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Was the first to use a 35 milimeter celluloid film with 4 perforations on the edge of each frame, the standard format used today...

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Thomas Edison

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In 1891 who built a Kinetoscope

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Edison

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A projector that allowed one to watch an endless loop of film through a peep hole.

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Kinetoscope

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In 1895, the Lumiere Brothers built their ________ a combiation movie camera and projector

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Cintemategraph

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In 1896 who founded the first film production company?

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George Melies

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Who was the first to use trick photography?

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George Melies

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The men who ran the penny arcades quickly realized what brought the customers in was ___ and ________.

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SEX, VIOLENCE

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In the early 1900's motion pictures were also shown in _________.

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Vernaville

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Who were the natural audience for the silent moving pictures? Why these people?

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Immigrants..
They needed no English to enjoy moving pictures

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Back then what did they call movies?

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Flickers

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Established producers banded together to protect their wealth. They were called the _____ _____.

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Patents trust

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L.A proved a magnet for filmmakers because of its _____ _____.

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Cheap Labor

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Hollywood's first feature-length production was Cecile B Demille's _____ ___

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Squaw man

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Who is considered the Father of Film?

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D.W Griffith

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Griffith based his new movie on the book ___ ________.

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The Clansman

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D.W Griffith told his story from the view point of the ________.

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Defeated

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The Birth of A Nation caused a racist problem. Soon after the release of Brith of a Nation was released, the ___ ____ ____ was reborn.

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Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

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The film that started the fortunes of LOuis B Mayer anda ll the others (moguls) was..

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Birth Of A Nation