the lumiere brothers’ first film was “La Sortie des ouvriers de l’usine Lumière” 1895

the phantom ride were shot at the front of a train to give an effect of a ghost

the sick kitten and the life of the American fireman changed the way directors edited and filmed shots, the sick kitten used close ups and the life of the American fireman showed continuity editing

florence lawrence was the first film star

edison copyrighted his designs+ the light and environment in california was better

cousins described Scandinavia as the best in the world

“Haxan” Benjamin Christensen 1922