Early Editing What was thought to be the first moving picture film? Give the name, directors, date Cinematographe Lumiere – by the Lumiere brother’s first public screening December 28, 1895 Name the early technologies used for early film making (moving pictures). How did Melies discover editing and how did he use this in his early films? The name of the first moving picture camera was the cinematographe machine and the Animatographe. George Melies discovered editing accidentally when he was filming a bus for one of his films. His camera jammed and when it started to work again the bus was gone. It was replaced with a horse carriage. This gave the effect of a jump cut. Straight after the incident, Melies used it in his film ‘The Haunted Castle’ 1896. Melies also introduced editing techniques such as fade in and fade out, overlapping dissolves and stop motion photography. How many films did Melies make? Give the name and the date of Melies’ most famous and influential film. ...
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