I read in a film book one time that it was the French.
The original Halloween movie (1978) was produced by John Carpenter.
The Fellowship of the Ring, the motion picture by Peter Jackson, was first released on December 19, 2001.
A motion picture is a noun. The plural would be motion pictures.
Eadward Muybridge made the motion picture in 1895.
The Motion Picture Association of America.
The first motion picture was The Horse In Motion(1878).
Motion Picture Mayhem was created in 2010.
Motion Picture Herald was created in 1931.
Motion Picture Herald ended in 1972.
Motion Picture News was created in 1913.
Motion Picture News ended in 1930.
A2. Eadweard Muybridge, an Englishman produced the first motion picture in 1878 in the US.This was produced to solve the question of how a horse gallops, and he had an array of 24 cameras producing stereoscopicimages, which solved this old argument. These cameras were arranged alongside the path of the galloping horse.This movie and others of his can be seen under his name in wikipedia.