1894 in film
The following is an overview of the events of 1894 in film , including a list of films released and notable births.
Overview of the events of 1894 in film
Events
January 7
April 14 – The first commercial presentation of the Kinetoscope took place in the Holland Brothers' Kinetoscope Parlor at 1155 Broadway, New York City .[ 2]
June 6 - Charles Francis Jenkins projects a filmed motion picture before an audience in Richmond, Indiana. Earliest documented projection of a motion picture.[ 3]
Thomas Edison experiments with synchronizing audio with film; the Kinetophone is invented which loosely synchronizes a Kinetoscope image with a cylinder phonograph .[ 4] Kinetoscope viewing parlors begin to open in major cities. Each parlor contains several machines.Birt Acres creates a 70 mm format, which he first uses to shoot the Henley Royal Regatta.[ 5]
Notable films released in 1894
Birt Acres
Crows on Saffron Hill Haycart Crossing Hadley Green, Middlesex
William K. L. Dickson
Annie Oakley .Fred Ott Sneeze .Sioux ghost dance .Alleni's Boxing Monkeys Amateur Gymnast, No. 2 Annabelle Butterfly Dance Annabelle Moore Annabelle Sun Dance , starring Annabelle Moore Annie Oakley Annie Oakley Armand D'Ary , starring Armand D'AryAthlete with Wand Babies in High Chairs Band Drill A Bar Room Scene The Barbershop Bertoldi (Mouth Support) , starring Ena Bertoldi Bertoldi (Table Contortion) , starring Ena BertoldiBoxing , starring Jack McAuliffe The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's) Bucking Broncho Buffalo Bill (lost), starring William F. Cody Buffalo Dance Hair Coat , Parts His Hair and Last Horse Caicedo (with Pole) , starring Juan A. CaicedoCaicedo (with Spurs) , starring Juan A. CaicedoCarmencita Carmencita The Carnival Dance , starring Madge Crossland, May Lucas and Lucy MurrayChinese Laundry Scene , directed by William Heise and William K. L. Dickson and starring Phil Doreto and RobettaChinese Opium Den The Cock Fight Cock Fight, No. 2 Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph James J. Corbett and Peter CourtneyCupid's Dance , starring Florence Ewer, Lenora Ewer and Mildred EwerDance , starring Rosa France, Frank Lawton and Etta WilliamsonDance du Ventre The Dickson Experimental Sound Film Dogs Fighting Edison Employee Picnic Fancy Club Swinger , starring John R. AbellFinale of 1st Act, Hoyt's 'Milk White Flag' Fire Rescue Scene Fred Ott Holding a Bird , starring Fred Ott Fred Ott's Sneeze Fred Ott French Dancers Glenroy Bros., (no. 2) Hadj Cheriff , starring Hadji CheriffHighland Dance The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight , starring Eugene Hornbacker and MurphyHuman Pyramid , starring Saleem NassarImperial Japanese Dance , starring the Sarashe SistersLady Fencers (With Broadswords) , starring Louise Blanchard and Helen EnglehartLady Fencers (With Foils) Lasso Exhibition , starring Frank Hammitt and Lee MartinLasso Thrower (lost), starring Vicente OropezaLeonard–Cushing Fight Luis Martinetti, Contortionist Man of a Thousand Faces , starring George Layman May Lucas , starring May LucasMen on Parallel Bars Mexican Knife Duel (lost), starring Pedro Esquivel and Dionecio GonzalesMiss Lucy Murray , starring Lucy MurrayMlle. Capitaine , starring Alciede CapitaineOrgan Grinder, No. 1 Organ Grinder, No. 2 Oriental Dance , starring RosaThe Pickaninny Dance, from the 'Passing Show' , starring Joe Rastus, Denny Tolliver and Walter WilkinsRat Killing Rats and Terrier No. 2 Rats and Terrier No. 3 Rats and Weasel Ruth Dennis , starring Ruth St. Denis Sandow Eugen Sandow Sheik Hadji Tahar , starring Sheik Hadji TaharSioux Ghost Dance Summersault Dog , starring Lucy the Dog and Ivan TschernoffSword Combat , starring Najid and Saleem NassarTopack and Steele , starring George W. Steele and George TopackToyou Kichi , starring Toyou KichiTrained Bears Trapeze Unsuccessful Somersault Walton and Slavin , starring John Slavin and Charles F. WaltonWhirlwind Gunspinning , starring Hadj LessikThe Widder , starring Isabelle CoeWonderful Performing Dog , starring Lucy the Dog and Ivan TschernoffThe Wrestling Dog , starring Henry WeltonWrestling Match
Films directed by other filmmakers
Births
Debut
External links
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References
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