MMC 2604 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Motion Picture Patents Company, Georges Méliès, Celluloid
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Chapter 7: movies and the impact of images. Early technology and the evolution of movies: the development of film. Muybridge and goodwin make pictures move: muybridge is the rst credited to manipulate pictures to make them move and project them onto a screen. Racehorse galloping: 1884 eastman developed the rst roll lm, 1889 goodwin improved this with the celluloid. Edison and the lumieres create motion pictures: combined the kinteograph and the kinetoscope, lumieres created the cinematograph, edison then made the vitascope, the introduction of the narrative. Some of the earliest made by georges melies: opened rst public movie theater in france in 1896, the vanishing lady, cinderella, a trip to the moon. First america lmmaker was edwin s. porter. The life of an american fireman 1902, rst american narrative lm: the arrival of nickelodeons. A form of move theater who name combines the admission price with the greek word for theater.