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film came about
film came to life and made small clips without sound -
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history of film
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The first rotating camera
they created the first rotating camera for taking pan shots in the films -
The first use of animation in movies
animations came about in films along with special effects -
close-up shot was introduced.
these close up shots became called "chace films" -
The first successful permanent theatre
the only perminent show in theaters at this point was "The Nickelodeon" in Pittsburgh -
The first feature length multi-reel film
film was a Australian production -
actors began to receive screen credit
actors began to receive screen credit for their roles, and the way to the creation of film stars was opened. Regular newsreels were exhibited from 1910 and soon became a popular way for finding out the news. Overall, from about 1910, American films had the largest share of the market in all European countries except France. -
film changes
continuity was a mode of commercial cinema. One of the advanced continuity techniques involved an accurate and smooth transition from one shot to another. -
greatest era of films
they've made up to 800 films annually ao 82% of films at that point in time -
film became longer then 2 minutes/ the jazz singer
motion pictures were produced without sound and films became several minutes long. warner also produced a film call the jazz singer, the first syncronized singing film by the end of 1929 -
child performer
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america reaches peaking point
america had efficiently manufactured glamour and global appeal -
post-war
filming industry was threatended by television and its popularity causing theaters to go bankrupt and started the "golden age of non-english cinema" -
hollywood declined
hollywood was being declind because there were film productions in other contries or using abroad film studios -
changing hollywood
the studio system was replaced by the MPAA film rating system -
film becomes more graphic
filmmakers started using explicet sexual content and showing gunfights, battle scenes including graphic bloody death -
the start of vcr
audience continuously watching movies at home -
independent films
successful independent films became