Home›Film Studios›Parent Company›NBCUniversalBrowse ByNBCUniversalFactsNBCUniversalSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1893 1NBCUniversalFilter Results1 entryMediumAllFilm (1)Headquarters or CountryAllUnited States (1)Founding YearAll1912 (1)StatusAllActive (1)Show ResultsUniversal PicturesNBCUniversalSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationEra of Emergence: 1893Film studio (Wikipedia)Wikipedia: Film studio, History sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Film studio, History sectionIn 1893, Thomas Edison built the first movie studio in the United States: he constructed the Black Maria, a tarpaper-covered structure near his laboratories in West Orange, New Jersey.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.