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(Encyclopedia)motion picture camera: see under camera. ...Newton's laws of motion
(Encyclopedia)Newton's laws of motion: see motion. ...time and motion study
(Encyclopedia)time and motion study, analysis of the operations required to produce a manufactured article in a factory, with the aim of increasing efficiency. Each operation is studied minutely and analyzed in ord...colorization, motion picture
(Encyclopedia)colorization, motion picture, electronic process that uses computers to add color to black-and-white movies, creating new colored videotape versions. Invented by Canadians Wilson Markle and Brian Hunt...Motion, Sir Andrew Peter
(Encyclopedia)Motion, Sir Andrew Peter, 1952–, English poet and biographer, poet laureate of England (1999–2009), grad. University College, Oxford (B.A., 1974; M.Litt., 1977). He writes poems that are both lyri...cinema
(Encyclopedia)cinema: see motion pictures.documentary
(Encyclopedia)documentary: see motion pictures. ...film
(Encyclopedia)film: see motion pictures.animated cartoon
(Encyclopedia)animated cartoon: see Nontheatrical Film under motion pictures. ...Field, Rachel
(Encyclopedia)Field, Rachel, 1894–1942, American writer, b. New York City, educated at Radcliffe. Her books for children include The Cross-Stitch Heart and Other One-Act Plays (1927), Hitty: Her First Hundred Yea...Browse by Subject
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