Dickson Experimental Sound Film

The Dickson Experimental Sound Film adalah sebuah film buatan William Dickson pada akhir 1894 atau awal 1985. Film tersebut adalah film pertama yang diketahui bersuara rekaman langsung dan tampil sebagai film pertama yang dibuat untuk Kinetophone, sistem proto-film bersuara yang dikembangkan oleh Dickson dan Thomas Edison.

The Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Cuplikan dari versi restorasi The Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894/95)
Sutradara	William Dickson
Pemeran	William Dickson
Musik	Robert Planquette
Sinematografi	William Heise
Distributor	Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Durasi	≈17 detik
Negara	Amerika Serikat

Sumber

Diterbitkan

• Dixon, Wheeler Winston (2003). Straight: Constructions of Heterosexuality in the Cinema (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003). ISBN 0-7914-5623-4
• Hendricks, Gordon (1966). The Kinetoscope: America's First Commercially Successful Motion Picture Exhibitor. New York: Theodore Gaus' Sons. Reprinted in Hendricks, Gordon (1972). Origins of the American Film. New York: Arno Press/New York Times. ISBN 0-405-03919-0
• Loughney, Patrick (2001). “Domitor Witnesses the First Complete Public Presentation of The Dickson Experimental Sound Film in the Twentieth Century,” in The Sounds of Early Cinema, ed. Richard Abel and Rick Altman (Bloomington: Indiana University Press), 215–219. ISBN 0-253-33988-X
• Russo, Vito (1987). The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies, rev. ed. (New York: Harper & Row). ISBN 0-06-096132-5

Maya

• Dickson Sound Film Diarsipkan 2007-06-27 di Wayback Machine. short, scholarly discussion; part of the UNLV Short Film Archive
• "The Three Fathers of Cinema & The Edison/Dickson Experiment" interview with restoration editor Walter Murch by William Kallay, September 27, 2004; part of the 'from Script to DVD' website

Pranala luar

• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film DesigningSound.org web article published May 7, 2014 about the 2002 restoration of the sound film, with photographs of the brown wax cylinder soundtrack artifact; written by Cormac Donnelly with contributions from Ken Weissman, supervisor of the film preservation lab at the Library of Congress, Jerry Fabris, museum curator at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park and Paul Spehr, author and film historian
• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film brief discussion by Walter Murch, with variously formatted clips of the film (note the credits table gives the title of Planquette's opera incorrectly as Les Cloches de Normandie and misdates it 1878); part of the FilmSound.org website
• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film anonymously written discussion of film's recovery, with downloadable versions of the film; part of the Internet Archive
• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film soundless version on the Library of Congress's YouTube channel
• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film restored sound version on the YouTube
• The Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1894) movie credits and additional details; part of the Internet Movie Database
• "The Pre-History of Sound Cinema, Part 1: Thomas Edison and W.K.L. Dickson" extensive discussion by Spencer Sundell, April 10, 2006; part of the Mugu Brainpan weblog