Fremantle Light and Sound Discovery Centre
Program details
From Magic Lantern to Movieplex
50 - 60 minutes presentation
$4.00
per student
Suitable for Science classes and Media classes.
Year 7 to Year 10
This program will cover the history of motion picture technology. It will include:
Persistence of vision
Magic lantern projector
Thaumotrope
Phenakistoscope
Zoetrope
Mutoscope
Kinetoscope
Motion picture film
Video images
and more.
As an activity students will be challenged to make a Thaumotrope and to make a strip for a Zoetrope.
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