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Original Film Title: Persistence of Vision
Director’s Name: John Paul Marsonet
Writer’s Name: John Paul Marsonet
Producer: John Paul Marsonet
Country of Origin: Canada
Country of Filming : Canada, United States
Language: English
Runtime: 18 minutes 52 seconds
Film Description:
For Thomas Edison, the creation of the motion picture camera was strictly business. For his young assistant, W.K.L. Dickson, it was much more. It was his destiny. This short historical documentary examines how the first motion picture camera in America came to be. Through Edison’s power and W.K.L. Dickson’s ambition they changed the way we view the world.


