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Film History
The history of film. -
First Photograph
First photograph was made by Joseph Nicephore. -
The First Kinetoscope and Kinetograph
Kinetoscope and Kinetograph made in 1891 -
The first Cinematographe
The first cinematographe was made by the Lumiere Brothers, was made in 1895 -
The Lumiere Brothers made their first film
The Lumiere Brothers made their first film in 1895, called "La Sortie des ouvriers de l'usine Lumiere" also known as "Workers leaving the Lumiere Factory." -
The first VItascope was made
The first Vitascope was bought and used by Thomas Edison in 1896. He renamed it the Edison Vitascope. -
George Melies's first film and screenig
George Meilies's made his first film and screened on April 4th 1896. -
George Melies's first glass studio
George Melies's made his first glass studio in 1897. -
The first color movies were made
In 1902 the first films with color were invented. -
The Lumiere Brothers left the film business
The Lumiere brothers left the business in 1905. -
George Melies Retirement
George Melies retired in 1912, due to the war, the novelty of his films wore off, casing him to burn his old sets and costumes, and trashing his films.