Cinematography

Early developments of cinematography

  • Roundhay Garden Scene

    Roundhay Garden Scene
    The earliest surviving motion picture Roundhay Garden Scene was shot by Louis Le Prince in England.
  • First film show by Skladonowsky brothers

    First film show by Skladonowsky brothers
    Skladonowsky brothers from Berlin held the first film show in Wintergarten theatre with the use of their Bioscop camera.
  • The first movie theatre was opened

    The first movie theatre was opened
    The first theater in the world exclusively devoted to showing motion pictures was the Nickelodeon in Pittsburgh, Penn.
  • Fantasmagorie - the first animated movie

    Fantasmagorie - the first animated movie
    Fantasmagorie is one of the earliest examples of animated movie by Émile Cohl. Many historians consider it the first animation film ever.
  • The first natural color movie

    The first natural color movie
    The first successful 8 minute film in natural color was released in UK. It was directed by George Albert Smith
  • The fisrt sound movie is released

    The fisrt sound movie is released
    The first sound movie "The jazz Singer" was released by Warner Bros. and directed by Alan Crosland.
  • The first fully digital movie

    The first fully digital movie
    Once Upon in Mexico is released - the first well known movie to be shot in 24 frame-per-second high-definition digital video. (the fisrt fully digital movie)