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Eadweard Muybridge
Eadweard Muybridge's first expiriments started in 1872. Railroad magnate Leland Stanford gave him a job to prove that all four of the horses legs are off the ground at the same time. He proved i in 1877 in California, where he used up to 24 cameras to capture the evidence. He died in 1904. -
George Eastman
He launched the first ever Kodak camera in 1888. He created the slogan "You press the button, we do the rest". In 1889 he hired chemist, Henry Reichenbach to develop a more flexible roll of film to put into cameras. -
First animated cartoon
Emile Cohl was a French Caricaturist that had developed the first animated cartoon. He created Fantasmagorie which consisted of 20 seconds of film and 700 drawn pictures. It was released also with, "The Puppet's Nightmare" and " A Puppet Drama" -
Opening of Universal Studios
Carl Laemmle was a pioneer in American film making and create Universal Studios. In California he opened his 230 acre studio in 1915. he later had to sell the company in 1935 due to financial reasons -
First in flight movie
The first in flight movie was in 1921. It happen on Aeromarine airways and it was rolling Howdy Chicago. Also, The Lost World was shown to passengers going from London to paris in April 1925. -
First drive in movie theater
The first drive in movie theater was in Camden, New Jersey. Richard Hollingshead was a movie fan and developed it by experimenting with a Kodak projector in 1928. He then got a patent in 1933 and with a 30,000 investment he opened Park in Theaters. -
Snow White Released
Snow White was released in 1938 and was based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Disney had borrowed 1.5$ to create the film. It gained a total of 8$ while it was released during the Great Depression. -
Dumbo
Dumbo was produced by Walt Disney, but RKO radio pictures actually released Dumbo. It was based on a novel called "Roll a Book". This film was inspired by the success of Snow White -
Hollywood Ten
10 members in the Hollywood filming industry denouced tactics of House Un American Activities Committee. The Debate of over controversial anti communist crackdown. They then recieved jail sentences and were banned from working at the Hollywood Studios -
Hitchcock's Pyscho
Pyscho is a Americal horror film produced and directed by Alfred hitchcock. It was the first America film to feature a toilet. The ending had been spoiled before the film actually got released -
Hitchcock's Pyscho
Pyscho is a Americal horror film produced and directed by Alfred hitchcock. It was the first America film to feature a toilet. The ending had been spoiled before the film actually got released -
Star Wars
Created by George Lucas and was offered 50,000$ to write it. The offer was then increased and it was released on May 25, 1977. With the success they released the Empire strikes back shortly after. -
Toy story
Toy Story was the first computer animated feature. It was produced by Pixar, but Disney bought it and released it. Later after companies such as Dreamworks and 20th Century Fox wanted to compete with Disney.
