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jan 1, 1903 - Edwin S. Porter

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Edwin S. Porter was the director of the Great Train Robbery and was the chief of production at the Edison studio. He mostly helped shift film production towards narrative storytelling. Another film using narrative storytelling was Life of an American Fireman.

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jan 1, 1903
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~ 122 years ago