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history of film Flashcards

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chronophotography (year)

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1867

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chronophotography: series of

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photos taken in order

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contributor to chronophotography:

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Eadward Muybridge (scientist)

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chronophotography used by …. for the analysis of ….

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scientists, doctors; human/animal motion

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5
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governor of California: believed that

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all 4 legs of horses come off ground when they run

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gov hires Muybridge to

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prove his theory

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muybride sets up …. and …..

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12 cameras; trip lines

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Muybridge take pics and studies how

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horse gallops

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9
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Muybridge invents

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zoopraxiscope

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zoopraxiscope: glass disk in which pictures of horse were

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transferred onto

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11
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zoopraxiscope makes images look like a “…” to give the illusion of …

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flipbook; motion

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Etienne-Jules Marey: studying motion of …

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birds

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13
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Marey devises

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chronophotographic gun (1882)

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14
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(chronophotographic gun) pull … to take a picture

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trigger

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15
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(chronophotographic gun) still uses

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glass

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16
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(chronophotographic gun) overlayed … to create

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glass films; one larger photo

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17
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Thomas Edison aimed to create the first

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motion picture camera

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Edison worked in

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west orange, NJ

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19
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Edison invents the

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kinetograph (1889)

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20
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Edison also invents … for the kinetograph

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film

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21
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the kinetograph requires….

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electricity

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22
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kinetograph looked like

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machine gun

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23
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the kinetograph was both… and ..

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huge; heavy

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24
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Edison builds the

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black Maria

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Black Maria is a wooden building on a …. with a …. that …

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circular railroad track; crank; lifts the roof up

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Black maria was the first

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filming studio

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purpose of lifting roof for maria was to have access to

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sunlight

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purpose of the railroad for maria was to be able to

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adjust house when sun moves

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first copyrighted motion picture:

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“record of a sneeze” (1894)

30
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Edison’s assistant in the first motion pic

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W.K.L Dickson

31
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second film

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“Dickson Greeting”

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Edison invents …. (1893)

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kinetoscope

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kinetoscope is used to view

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recordings from kinetograph

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kinetoscope: only one person can

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watch at a time

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1893- kinetoscope public premiere

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blacksmith scene #1

36
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blacksmith scene premier thing was at a world fair in

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Chicago

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the fair was the first time Edison reveals his work to the `

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public

38
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kinetoscope parlors:

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different machines with different “movies”

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Leonard- Cushing Fight: boxing fight between two guys that had different …

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“episodes” released at different intervals

40
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The Lumiere Brothers competed with

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Edison about who made first camera

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Winner:

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lumieres

42
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lumiere means

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light

43
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Lumieres invent the

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cinematographe (1894)

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(cinematographe) camera was much … than Edison’s

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smaller

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(cinematographe) didn’t run on

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electricity (portable)

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(cinematographe) had a

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projector

47
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first projected film (year…) by Lumiere brothers: shows people

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1895; leaving the Lumiere factory

48
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first comedy:

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the sprinkler sprinkled (1895)

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Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (year…) recorded a train …

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1896; coming out of a station

50
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Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat: audience … because they believed that the train was going to

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petrified; come and hit them

51
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Georges Melies: credited for

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inventing editing

52
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Georges Melies used film editing to

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acquire special effects

53
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Melies builds his own … and records …

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cinematograph; street

54
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As Melies records the street the film gets … and he … it which changes the image at the point that the …

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jammed; unjammed; film jammed

55
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Melies idea: stop recording at one location, and then

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record elsewhere

56
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Melies’ edits were only for

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scene changes

57
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As a magician Melies wanted to use film for the purpose of

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magic illusions

58
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First movie of Melies’

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A trip to the Moon (1902)

59
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A trip to the moon was a major contribution to the

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history of film

60
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Edwin S. Porter: sees Melies’ work and thinks about using edition to

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change the narrative (close ups, different angles, etc)

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Porter invents continuity:

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logical progression of shots within a sequence

62
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continuity makes edits

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invisible

63
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continuity is the … of editing

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goal

64
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The life of an American Fireman (years…): first time ….

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102-1903; continuity based editing used

65
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The Great train Robbery (year…): uses both

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1903; continuity editing and special effects

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