where is the first black movie studio located

The first Black-owned movie studio is generally identified as the Lincoln Motion Picture Company, and it was located in Omaha, Nebraska. It later moved to Los Angeles, but its original base was Omaha.

Quick Scoop

• Founded in 1916 by Noble Johnson and George Perry Johnson.

• Considered the first all-Black movie production unit in the United States.

• It later relocated to Los Angeles, California.

Note

If you meant the first major Black-owned modern studio , that answer is usually Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, which opened much later.