New Jersey already has impressive claims in the realm of cinematic history. Fort Lee was America's film capital before Hollywood. Thomas Edison built what is considered the first movie studio, in West ...

The Kinetoscope is one of the earliest machines used in exhibiting early motion pictures before the turn of the 20th Century. Invented by Thomas Edison, the device was designed for individuals to view ...

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On February 17, 1913, after many years of R+D, Thomas Alva Edison introduced the Edison Kinetophone to an enthusiastic New York audience. The Kinetophone was a fairly complex mechanical means of ...

Thomas Edison received a patent in 1897 for the projecting kinetoscope, the forerunner of today’s motion-picture film projector. Edison and his assistant W.K.L. Dickson had begun work on the project ...