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first natural history orientated film
It was first aired in Britain. It was called "Rough Sea at Dover". A great success, the Rough Sea at Dover went on to become one of the most popular and widely-screened of all early British films. -
Where it starts
It started with a single bet. People wondered if racing horses had all four hooves off the ground. They set up cameras and made a sequence to figure out that they indeed had fourr hooves off the ground. -
Kinetoscope
The illusion of motion could create a moving pictuire using still pictures. They made a device to make these pictures go in motion. The device only allowed once per person. -
The First Action Movie
The film was about a group of bandits who had the police hot on their tails. It was called "The Great Train Robbery," -
The First Cartoon
It was called Humorous Phases of Funny Faces. -
The First Comedy
Charlie Chaplin was the main actor. "Tillie's Punctured Romance" was the name of the first comedy. -
Sound!
"The Jazz Singer" was the first film that featured sound. It was created by Warner brothers. -
Theres color
George Eastman makes the firstcolor movie. -
The first outside broadcast
Severn Wildfowl was the name of the broadcast. It was filmed at Slimbridge. It was made by Peter Scott -
The GodFather.
The GodFather revolutionized dramas. One of the greatest movies of all time.
