Who were the two key figures initially credited with the development of early film technology?
The Lumiere Brothers: Crash Course Film History

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Auguste and Louis Lumiere
C. Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat
Thomas Edison and William Dixon
Oscar Mester and Woodville Latham
2.
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What was the significant improvement made by the Lumiere brothers to existing film technology?
They created a device that could both capture and project films.
They invented color film.
They introduced 3D film technology.
They developed sound synchronization for films.
3.
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What was the name of the Lumiere brothers' invention that allowed for public film screenings?
Bioskop
Vitascope
Cinematograph
Kinetoscope
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the reaction of the audience during the first screening of 'The Train Arrives at La Ciotat Station'?
They were indifferent and unimpressed.
They were confused and demanded refunds.
They were amazed and some reportedly screamed.
They were bored and left early.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What type of films did the Lumiere brothers primarily produce?
Animated shorts
Feature-length dramas
Documentary-style films
Silent comedies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why did the Lumiere brothers eventually leave the film industry?
They faced too much competition.
They ran out of funding.
They wanted to focus on photography.
They believed film was a passing fad.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is the early history of film compared to modern platforms like YouTube?
Early films were more technologically advanced than YouTube.
YouTube has always been more popular than early films.
YouTube and early films have no similarities.
Both started with simple content and evolved into complex mediums.
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