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United States. Film. History. The first important successful public exhibition in the United States The early films ( The most influential early film artist was Edwin S. Porter ) Thomas Edison - T he Vitascope Henry Heyl - Pharmatrope Eadweard Muybridge's Zoopraxis

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  1. United States Film

  2. History • The first important successful public exhibition in the United States • The early films(The most influential early film artist was Edwin S. Porter) • Thomas Edison- The Vitascope • Henry Heyl - Pharmatrope • Eadweard Muybridge's Zoopraxis • W. K. L. Dickson - celluloid roll film and Kinetograph

  3. USA Film Festival • What is it? - The USA Film Festival is a Dallas-based, non-profit organization • What does it provide? - The USA Film Festival provides an opportunity for the public to discover films. • KidFilm festival - The oldest and largest-attended international children's film festival in the United States

  4. Oscar History • Oscar Statuette- (Margaret Herrick) • The first ceremony • The second year • The Los Angeles Times in 1940 • 25th Academy Awards- (the first televised broadcastin 1952)

  5. Oscar • The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science- is a professional honorary organization • Ceremony history-the first Academy Awards (were handed out on May 16, 1929) • A. Katharine Hepburn and Meryl Streep – (most nominations, most wins) • Walt Disney- holds a record with 64 nominations • John Williams- the most nominated living person(39)

  6. Film Genres • Introtution- (the western, crime (gangster), horror, the musical, science fiction and comedy) • Genre Categories- (can never be precise) • Examples of Sub-genres-(aviation films, biographical films, buddy films, caper films, chase films, disaster films, documentary films...)

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