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Eadweard Muybridge motion horse
Eadweard Muybridge photographed a horse using static cameras -
Etienne Jules Marey, Shooting film
Marey invented a camera looked like a gun. It could take twelve photos per second of moving humans -
Paper base film
George Eastman introduces film made on a paper base instead of glass, wound in a roll, eliminating the need for glass plates. -
Roundhay Garden
Louis le Prince's Roundhay Garden Scene is regarded as the first real film -
Kinetoscope
first movie picture projector -
35mm film
a vertical feed motion picture camera which became the basis for 35mm film. -
Black Maria
The worlds first film production studio aka "Americas first movie studio" -
The Fathers of Modern Film
Lumiere brothers louis and Auguste creat "exiting the factory" -
Le Manoir du Diable
aka Manor/House of the Devil
Created my Georges Melies,the father of special movie studio that used artifical illumination -
Kodak
Invented by American inventor Eastman. Edwin Porter worked for Eastman -
The Life of an American Fireman
silent film. Depicts the rescue of a woman and child from a burning building -
A trip to the moon
Continuous narrative over seven scenes,rendered in a total of nine shots -
The Great Train Robbery
used cross cutting, double exposure, composite editing, camera movement and on location shooting. Some points were also hand colored in certain scenes -
nickelodeons
Harry Davis opens the first nickelodeon in Pittsburgh -
First All African American Movie
first film with only african american actors. "A Fool and his Money" -
Movies begin to show in theaters
movies begin to show in theaters rather than nickelodeons -
Birth of a Nation
silent film.created by D.W. Griffith. considered a racist film -
Walt Disney's First Cartoon
little red ridinghood was released -
Warner Brothers
Warner brothers created a corporation from their skills of film production -
Sound
Warner brothers add sound to movies