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Lumiere Brothers: Leaving the Factory - 1895 By Jordan Lyn

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Lumiere Brothers: Leaving the Factory -

1895By Jordan Lyn

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IntroductionThis movie was developed by the Lumiere Brothers. It was made in 1895. People watching it today would not find it interesting simply because there is a limitation to filming and editing techniques, this is because it was a time where production was being developed. It was a time where they had just begun filming and to people during this period was astonished by what they saw.

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EditingIn this film there was no editing techniques as it is only one continuous shot because at this time they only discovered how to film moving image using a cinematography.

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ContentAs this was filmed in one continuous shot there was no narratives. At this time the technology discovered shocked people enough, in a cinema the film would be accompanied by someone playing the piano in the background as there was no sound in the film. Instead of having a narrative, it involved real life events therefore they filmed everyday events.In the image below it shows a man winding the camera, the occasional black screens during the film are due to the stamina of the man winding it.