History Of Film

  • Film started

    Film started
    Invention of the first motion-picture camera and establisment of of the first film production companies and cimenas. It was the start of it all. Thomas Edison leading the whole thing.
  • Filming Studios

    Filming Studios
    Georges Melies created the first filming studio. It has a glass roof and 3 glass walls
  • Rotation Camera

    The first Rotating Camera was invented by Robert W. Paul. It as invented for the use of pan shot.
  • Movies

    Movies
    In the 1900's the name was hanged from film to movie. Today we still use the word film but not as much as we do movie.
  • The Nickelodeon

    The Nickelodeon
    "The Nickelodeon" showing only short films opened in Pittsburg. By then filrms were 7 mintues long.
  • Film Moving

    Film Moving
    In 1905 other countires started to create films to keep up the wtih US. These countries are Britain, France, and Germany.
  • California

    Thanks to Edison people started to move to California for teir filming. They didn't get yelled at. They got to keep their equiment.
  • Credit

    Credit
    In 1910 Actors started to get on film credit for the work that they were doing. Films were getting longer.
  • Magazine

    Photoplay debuts as the first magazine for movie fans. It let them know what was comming out and reviews from movies that have already came out.
  • Walt Disney

    Walt Disney
    Walt Disney creates his first cartoon, "Alice's Wonderland."
  • No Sound

    No Sound
    Up tunil 1927 motion pictures were produced with no sound. It was used as a way to make the one who watches pay more attention to what is going on. It was also used as dramatical effect.
  • Sound has been added

    Sound has been added
    With sound added, movies could have sound effects in comidies. Music to add as a filler. Such as credits, movies from scene to scene.
  • Animation

    Animation
    The first use of animation in movies was in 1899, with the production of the short film Matches: An Appeal by British film pioneer Arthur Melbourne-Cooper- a thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.