Lumiere Brothers
Cinematographe
100

The Lumière brothers' invention, which served as a camera, printer, and projector, was given this name.

Cinématographe

100

This French city was the home of the Lumière factory and where the first film, Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory, was shot.

Lyon

200

This was the title of the first film ever projected to a paying audience by the Lumière brothers in Paris on December 28, 1895.

Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory

200

This famous inventor's Kinetoscope was a heavy, electrically-powered viewing machine that was a precursor and competitor to the Cinématographe.

Thomas Edison

300

Unlike Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, which was for individual viewing, the Cinématographe was designed to be shown to this kind of audience.

An audience

300

On December 28, 1895, the first public, paid screening of films using the Cinématographe was held at this Parisian location.

Grand Café

400

A film made by the Lumière brothers is famously said to have caused a panic, as audiences believed this large vehicle was actually going to crash into them.

Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station

400

The name "Cinématographe" is derived from Greek words meaning "writing in...?

Moving

500

The Lumière brothers' early films were often short, one-shot clips that documented daily life, a style that is considered a precursor to this non-fiction genre.

A documentary 

500

The Cinématographe's three main functions were to act as a projector, a camera, and this third device.

Printer