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Contents[hide]
1 Events
2 Films released in 1894
3 Births
4 External links
Events
January 7 - W.K. Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film.
January 7 - Thomas Edison films his assistant, Fred Ott sneezing with the Kinetoscope at the "Black Maria."
February 13 - Auguste and Louis Lumière patent the Cinematographe, a combination movie camera and projector.
April 14 - The first commercial presentation of the Kinetoscope took place in the Holland Brothers' Kinetoscope Parlor at 1155 Broadway, New York City.
Thomas Edison experiments with synchronizing audio with film; the Kinetophone is invented which loosely synchronizes a Kinetoscope image with a cylinder phonograph.
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.
[edit] Films released in 1894
Bucking Broncho
Carmencita
Chinese Opium Den
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Fred Ott's Sneeze (Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze)
Fred Ott Holding a Bird
The Henley Royal Regatta of 1894
Miss Jerry
[edit] Births
January 3 - Zazu Pitts, actress
June 16 - Norman Kerry, actor (d. 1956)
September 15 - Jean Renoir, director
September 27 - Olive Tell, actress (d. 1951)
October 7 - Del Lord, pioneer Hollywood director (d. 1970)
October 20 - Olive Thomas, actress (d. 1920)
December 31 - Pola Negri, actress (d. 1987)
[edit] External links
1894 at the Internet Movie Database
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