1892 in the cinema

1892 in the cinema
	< 1890 1891 - 1892 - 1893 1894
See also 1892 :
	in the theatre 1892 movies
Database of films by country for 1892
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Recent changes to the kinetoscope have been implemented, including the use of lifting mechanisms and wider screens. These changes actually became by 1909 the main technical characteristic of all silent films .
Max Skladanovsky makes improvements to his camera and shoots his first material this year. But his unusual way of constructing an image does not allow him to demonstrate the resulting picture until the end of 1895 , until the work on the ability of his bioscope to project the image is completed.
On October 18, the opening of the Théâtre Optique festival ( Eng. Théâtre Optique ) in which films are shown at the Grevin Museum in Paris .
William Dickson , assistant Thomas Edison , oversees the construction of the first film studio ( Black Mary ) in West Orange, New Jersey .

“ Poor Pierrot ” ( French: Pauvre Pierrot ), France (dir. Emile Reno ).
“The Clown and His Dogs ” ( French: Clown et ses chiens ), France (dir. Emile Reno)
“ Beer Mug ” ( French: Un bon bock ), France (dir. Emile Reno).

January 18 - Oliver Hardy , American comedian (died in 1957).
March 27 - Dorrit Weixler ( born Dorrit Weixler ), German actress (died in 1916).
April 2 - Jack Warner , one of the founders of Warner Bros. (died in 1978).
April 8 - Mary Pickford , an American actress of Canadian origin, one of the founders of the United Artists film company, winner of the Academy Award (died in 1979).
July 22 - Rene-Jeanne Falconetti , French actress (died in 1946).
September 9 - Tsuru Aoki , an American actress of Japanese descent (died in 1961).
September 21 - Olof Os ( born Olof Ås ), Swedish actor, stage director (died in 1949).
September 28 - Ruth Stonehouse ( born Ruth Stonehouse ), American actress, director (died in 1941).
October 25 - Nell Shipman ( born Nell Shipman ), Canadian and American actress, screenwriter, producer, director (she died in 1970).
November 16 - Mabel Normand , American actress (died 1930).