Rex Motion Picture Company

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Rex Motion Picture Company was an early 20th-century American film production company known for its role in the silent film era and its association with pioneering filmmaker Edwin S. Porter.

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instanceOf film production company
silent film studio
activePeriod early 20th century
associatedMovement early studio system in the United States
associatedWith Edwin S. Porter NERFINISHED
basedIn New York City
businessModel short-subject production
collaboratedWith early film exhibitors
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionChannel theatrical release
era silent film era
filmFormat black-and-white
filmLengthSpecialization one-reel films
genreFocus comedy films
drama films
melodrama films
hasCreativeRole film production
historicalSignificance pioneering role in silent narrative filmmaking
industry film industry
languageOfFilms silent
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
medium 35 mm film
notableFor contributions to early American cinema
production of one-reel films
role in development of narrative film
partOf early American film studios
product silent films
targetMarket American audiences
international audiences

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Edwin S. Porter founded Rex Motion Picture Company