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Carmencita

Carmencita stands as a landmark in early cinema, widely cited as the first woman to appear before an Edison motion-picture camera—and possibly the first female performer to appear in a motion picture in the United States. The short film records Carmencita performing a routine she had been presenting at Koster & Bial's in New York since February 1890.

Director(s)

William K.L. Dickson

William Heise

Cast & Crew

William K.L. Dickson

William K.L. Dickson

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William Heise

William Heise

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Carmencita

Carmencita

Herself

Details

GenresDocumentary
Runtime1 mins
Released on14 Mar 1894
Languagexx
Produced InUnited States of America
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Carmencita FAQs

The directors of Carmencita are William K.L. Dickson and William Heise.

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