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George Eastman Creates The "Kodak"
George started of in paper film manufacturing. then he stared doing celluliod. and duing that time he created the first camera called the kodak -
The First Motion Picture Studio
a company called the Edison Corporation creates the first motion picture studio. Located on Broadway in new your city. people could watch films for 25 cents -
First Movie Theatre
the first movie theatre was opened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was created by Henry Davis and John P. this theatre only showed nickelodeons. -
Introduction of The Kinetophone
The introduction of this tool changed the film industry in a big way. it allowed them to created talkies. this was very well received -
Walt Disney's First Cartoon
Walt Disney created his first cartoon called Alice's Wonderland. this was well received by others -
The First Cartoons with sounds
Walt Disney created steamboat willy and galloping gaucho -
One Of The Most Profitable Films
One of the most profitable films is Gone Wit The Wind. this film was able to make 192 million dollars. -
the Hollywood 10
10 writers directors and producers are arrested for refusing to disclose if they are communist. -
The Jump Cut
the jump-cut was a new way used o edit films. it allowed for seamless editing. it also made the story flow better -
Motion Picture Rating System
This system helped people know what age level the film was appropriate for. these ratings included G,PG,R,X -
Star Wars Hits Theatres
Star wars opens in theatres and is a instant hit. it became the second most grossing film of all time -
The Titanic
titanic becomes the most expensive film of all time to produce. this took 250 and 300 million to produce and market. it was also the first movie to earn the 1 billion dollar grossing mark.