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The Later Years and Lasting Impact of Thomas Edison
Discover Thomas Edison’s later inventions, including the motion picture camera, the kinetograph, and the alkaline storage battery. Learn how he collaborated with William Dickson to revolutionize the way we experience film and how his...
Crash Course
Crash Course Film History #2: The First Movie Camera
This video focuses on the making of the first movie camera. It explains how Edison set up a lab with talented men including William Dickson, who created the kinetoscope and the kinetograph.
Crash Course
Crash Course Film History #6: The Birth of the Feature Film
This video focuses on D.W. Griffith and the birth of the feature film. [10:10]