What was the name of the first film made by the Lumiere Brothers? and when was this? ‘Workers leaving the Lumiere factory’ made in 1895.

What is the ‘Phantom Ride’? Phantom rides were films shot from the very front of moving trains. The films would present the journey from the train’s perspective, capturing the approaching track, surrounding landscape and the passage through tunnels.

What was ground-breaking about the silent films “The sick Kitten” and “Life of An American Fireman”? ‘The sick Kitten’ was the first to use a close-up between two frames. The ‘Life of An American Fireman’ was the first to use a cut between frames.

What was the name of the first ‘Film Star’ in Hollywood? Florence Lawrence