April 7 Flashcard

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Which 19th-century photographer is best known for capturing the first recorded sequence of motion in his series The Horse in Motion?

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Eadweard Muybridge

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The film industry advanced from the entrepreneurial stage to the mass medium stage with the introduction of what?

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narrative films

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Edwin S. Porter is credited with assembling America’s first narrative film. Name the film:

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The Life of an American Fireman

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Imagine you’re a film exhibitor in the early 1900s, and you want to show the latest Mary Pickford film. Unfortunately, you are forced to rent films with no-name actors and actresses. This is known as _____.

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block booking