Film History (Movies are Magic): Quiz

What term was first used to describe a the specific technology of a thin, flexible material coated in light-sensitive emulsion that retains an image after it's exposed to light?

the term "film" refers to a movie, and also the process of recording a movie

What is an analog substitute for the original film technology

this started out as a collection of still images viewed one after another in rapid succession, which creates the illusion of motion

Who was the first person to describe the illusion of film

What is referred to as a "frame" in this video?

The optical illusion that lets you see a series of images in rapid succession as continuous motion

What was the major precursor to film?

A box, tent, or room with a lens or pinhole in one end, and a reflective surface like a mirror at the other

When was the first known photograph taken?