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1888, Motion Pictures were created
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1890, The Bet
There was a 25000 dollar bet to test if all the hooves on a horse come off the ground. -
" The Great Train Robbery"
It was the first western story with a plot. -
1910, Longer films
They started making movies or films longer than an hour. -
1920's, sound
Films with sons were released, such as "The Jazz Singer" -
1930's, Talkie Gangster
Warner Bros. made the fist talkie gangster film,"Little Caeser" -
1940's, Blue Screen
"The Thief of Bagdad" was the first film to use the blue screen technique in their film. -
1950's, Free television gains
Hollywood started making ways to have free television gains by increasing the use of color, and introduced wide-screen films. -
1960's, Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren was the first foreign language performer to win the Best Actress Prize -
1970's, PG rating
The "M" rating was changed to "PG" because people were confused of the term "mature audience" -
1980's, Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th became the most financially succesful horror film of all time. -
2000's, DVD
DVD sales exceeded VHS video tapes