Inventor
and theater operator hired in 1900 by Edison to re-invigorate his motion
picture operation. At this time, it is not clear whether the
production company or the exhibitor will have control over film.
1900-1902 Porter along with designer George Fleming make
a series of two and three shot films.
1903 Life of an American Fireman and Great Train Robbery
Porter moves close to showing a fictional story with parallel sequences.
Inventor
and theater operator hired in 1900 by Edison to re-invigorate his motion
picture operation. At this time, it is not clear whether the
production company or the exhibitor will have control over film.