The first motion picture camera

Question 1

Thomas Edison hoped that film would do for the ___ what phonographs for the ____

Answer 1

eye
ear

Question 2

Edison applied for a patent for both the idea and the name of a coin operated machine call the _____

Answer 2

kinetoscope

Question 3

Replacing paper rolls, WKL dickson found that _______ covered in light sensitive emulsion was more durable

Answer 3

celluiod filmstrips

Question 4

The holes along the edges of film are called ______

Answer 4

sprocket rolls

Question 5

In 1844, Canadian entrepreneur named ____- opened the first ________ in NYC charging _____ per person

Answer 5

Andrew Holland
Kinetoscope
25cents

Question 6

The first _______ in the world was located in _______ NJ putting a whopping 600$ into existing building to make it full fledged studio

Answer 6

film production
West orange NJ

Question 7

Due to walls covered in ____ and it being cramped stuffy and hot the studio earned its nickname _____ which references police vans or paddy wagons

Answer 7

Black Tar paper
Black Maria

Question 8

Major Problems with the kinetograph were:

It was ___- it couldn’t move

It required a lot of ____ making it weather dependent
It could only be used by___
There was no ___ yet so each movie was one _____ shot

Answer 8

static
light
only one person per time
editing , uninterrupted