Carmencita (1894)
The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.
Director: William K.L. Dickson, William Heise
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1 min
Release Date: March 14, 1894
Cast
- Carmencita - Herself
Cinematography: William Heise
Production: Edison Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
Keywords
dance, dancer, flamenco, ballet, black and white, silent film, early cinema, short film
More Films by Director: William K.L. Dickson, William Heise
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carmencita about?
- The first woman to appear in front of an Edison motion picture camera and possibly the first woman to appear in a motion picture within the United States. In the film, Carmencita is recorded going through a routine she had been performing at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.
- Who directed Carmencita?
- Carmencita was directed by William K.L. Dickson, William Heise.
- Who stars in Carmencita?
- Carmencita stars Carmencita.
- How long is Carmencita?
- Carmencita has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
- What genre is Carmencita?
- Carmencita is a Documentary film.
- Where was Carmencita produced?
- Carmencita was produced in United States of America.