WorksheetsFilm History 2 (2022)
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
His 1839 invention photo development time to minutes which made for mass marketing of photography, but created hazardous working environments for film developers.
Louis Daguerre
W.K.L. Dickson
Walt Disney
George Eastman
Thomas Edison
This mid-twentieth century animated film pioneer's accomplishments included the first talking cartoon, the first world famous cartoon character, and the fist full-length animated movie.
Lumiere Brothers
W.K.L. Dickson
Walt Disney
George Eastman
Thomas Edison
This assistant to Thomas Edison did tremendous work in develping the first motion picture camera and projector.
Lumiere
W.K.L. Dickson
Walt Disney
George Eastman
Augustin Le Prince
His invention o taking pictures on paper instead of sheets of metal made it possible for amature photography, and helped make motion picture film possible.
Lumiere
Hollingshead
Walt Disney
George Eastman
Augustin Le Prince
This American inventor is credited with the kinetogpraph and kinetophone. One of the first moving film cameras and motion picture projectors.
Lumiere
Hollingshead
Edison
Eastman
Le Prince
His first movies primarily featured circus and Vaudeville acts.
Lumiere
Meilies
Edison
Eastman
Le Prince
He built the first film studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
Lumiere
Meilies
Edison
Eastman
Le Prince
Contemporary film historians consider this French inventor to be the person who created the very first motion picture.
Lumiere
Meilies
Edison
Daguerre
Le Prince
The mysterious disapperance of this French inventor prevented his wife from filing an the first patent for motion picture design for seven years.
Lumiere
Meilies
Edison
Daguerre
Le Prince
His invention of the 16 lens camera was a forerunner to the motion picture camera.
Lumiere
Meilies
Latham
Eastman
Le Prince
His "Loop" invention made it possible for longer films becuase it relieved the tension in the film to prevent breaking the sprockets.
Lumiere
Meilies
Latham
Hollingshead
Le Prince
This American filed the first patent for a drive-in theater.
Edison
Eastman
Latham
Hollingshead
Le Prince
His work in motion-sequenced still photography sparked interest in creating motion pictures.
Edison
Eastman
Latham
Muybridge
Le Prince
One of his experiments used multiple cameras with trip wires to capture the stride of a horse to see if all of the horses hooves leave the ground at the same time. They do..
Edison
Eastman
Latham
Muybridge
Le Prince
This French magician became known for creating some of the first on-screen illusions.
Wertheimer
Muybridge
Lumiere
Melies
Le Prince
He is credited with making the first science fiction movie.
Wertheimer
Muybridge
Lumiere
Melies
Le Prince
His most famous film is A Trip to the Moon
Wertheimer
Muybridge
Lumiere
Melies
Le Prince
He is credited with developing some of the first film editing techniques and special effects. Some of those methods are still used today.
Wertheimer
Muybridge
Lumiere
Melies
Le Prince
Their work was primarily done in Lyon, France.
Wertheimer
Disney
Lumiere
Melies
Le Prince
Their films focused on events from every day life like workers leaving a factory, a baby being fed, and a train coming into a station.
Wertheimer
Edison
Lumiere
Melies
Eastman
French inventor(s) of the cinematographe.
Wertheimer
Edison
Lumiere
Melies
Eastman
Their invention made it possible to project the film on a wall so a whole audience could watch it together.
Wertheimer
Edison
Lumiere
Melies
Eastman
Psychologist who developed the concept of Phi Phenomenon.
Wertheimer
Edison
Lumiere
Melies
Eastman
Inventor of Matltese Cross or Geneva Drive for intermittent rotary movement.
Wertheimer
Meester
Lumiere
Melies
Eastman
