Film History

In what year did Hollywood become an actual town?

Define term, Continuity.

The process of painting a glass plate with shapes to prevent the light from showing

What was the name of man who built and restructured equipment for Thomas Edison?

Define the term, Genre

__________ __________ was considered the father of special effects in movies?

What film tech allows two pictures to form a single image?

Define the term, Narrative.

What camera frame does this show?

Define the term, Actualities.

How did Thomas Edison force the move to California for some filmmakers?

What camera angle does this represent?

How did Deaida Wilcox get the name for her ranch?

What was the name of the film technique that prevented a film real from breaking?

Who was the director of The Great Train Robbery?

What genre did The Great Train Robbery fall under.

What was the reason for putting up the sign Hollywoodland in 1923?

What were the first theaters called?

What was the name of Thomas Edison's first Movie Studio?

What year did California change the sign to Hollywood?

What movie is this picture from?

Who directed the film, A Trip to the Moon?

Louis and Auguste Lumiere are known as the inventor of the?

First film to show the use of camera shot composition, editing, and storytelling technique.

He is known for creating the first narrative movie.

What film tech covers half the lens of camera to get actor to appear twice?

What company was the first to show a feature film to an audience?

What did George Melies do before he got into film?

Maybridge settled a bet for ex-Governer Standford. What was that bet:

What real-estate tycoon moved to California from Kansas in late 1800's?

Define term dollying

What camera did George Melies invent?