Film Firsts

Series: The history of the motion picture

Duration: 54 min.

Year Published: 1961

Creator: STERL

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Part One surveys ideas, techniques, and stories in the earliest days of the movies. Includes a description of first time the camera moved and the screen's first talkie. Part 2 depicts the achievements of great film pioneers: Edwin S. Porter, Georges Melies, Thomas H. Nice, and D.W. Griffith., A survey of ideas, techniques and stories in the earliest days of the movies. Includes a description of the first time the camera moved and the screen's first talkie.

Complete Record: , A survey of ideas, techniques and stories in the earliest days of the movies. Includes a description of the first time the camera moved and the screen's first talkie. , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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