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First Motion Picture
In 1878 Eadweard Muybridge photographed a horse named "Occident" -
First Motion Picture Projected
Modern motion picture making began with the invention of the motion picture in 1895 Lumiere and his brother were the first to present projected -
First Talking Movie
A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film -
Ehilo Taylor Television Camera
Philo Taylor Farnsworth August 19, 1906 – March 11, 197 Farnsworth developed a television system complete with receiver and camera -
First Showing of TV
The first American television pictture is broadcasted Arlington, Virginia -
Production Code
On February 19, 1930 Variety published the entire contents of the Code and predicted that state film -
Films Were Silent Until
In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted -
First Pocket Transmitter Radio
1954 Regency introduced a pocket transistor radio, the TR-1 -
First Video Tape Recorder
Charles Ginsburg led the research team at Ampex Corporation in developing the first practical videotape recorder -
Announced Rating R
According to the Motion Picture Association of America, more than half of the movies released since then have earned an R rating