Edwin S. Porter

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Edwin Stanton Porter was an American film pioneer, most famous as a producer, director, studio manager and cinematographer with the Edison Manufacturing Company and the Famous Players Film Company. Influenced by both the "Brighton school" and the story films of Georges Méliès, Porter went on to make important shorts such as Life of an American Fireman (1903) and The Great Train Robbery (1903). In them, he helped to develop the modern concept of continuity editing, paving the way for D.W.

Edwin S. Porter

Filmografi

  1. Büyük Tren Soygunu (1903)
  2. Rivals (1907)
  3. A Winter Straw Ride (1906)
  4. A Child of the Ghetto (1910)
  5. Laughing Gas (1907)
  6. The Kiss (1900)
  7. Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)
  8. The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken (1901)
  9. The Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus (1907)
  10. Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (1982)
  11. Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel (1900)
  12. The Seven Ages (1905)
  13. Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)
  14. Capture of the Biddle Brothers (1902)
  15. The Ex-Convict (1904)
  16. A Good Little Devil (1914)
  17. Hearts Adrift (1914)
  18. The 'Teddy' Bears (1907)
  19. The Night Before Christmas (1905)
  20. When We Were Twenty-One (1915)