History of Film

By anthonydfw

  • Celluloid Film

    Celluloid Film
    The invention of celluloid film is what will make the movie making industry. With this film, we can make movies without much work. Displaying this film to the public is not that hard either.

  • Idea of Filming

    Idea of Filming
    The Idea of Filming came from a bet about a horse. Eadweard Muybridge photographed a horse running across a side. From the pictures that they have noticed, if you look at it left to right, it looks like an illusion of it as looking through a humans eye.

  • First Kinetiscope is Made

    First Kinetiscope is Made
    Thomas Edison created the first Kinetiscope. This Kinetiscope allowed for us to watch images which seem as if it were like watching through someones life. This allowed us to begin creating movie theaters.

  • Kinetiscope Parlor

    Kinetiscope Parlor
    The Kinetiscope Parlor is a big thing in Film History in many ways. First, it introduces the idea of movie theaters. Then it also introduces us to the big idea of filming.

  • Projecting

    Projecting
    The Lumiere Brothers created the first projector. This introduced the big idea of everyone being able to come and watch a movie. This makes the whole experience better because you cna experience it with everyone else.

  • First Private Screening

    First Private Screening
    The Lumiere brothers have their first private screening with the projector. This introduction showed us how watching movies should be. This helped people watch more often than to go watch through a peephole.

  • First Film of Nature

    First Film of Nature
    Range Sea at Dover was the first film about Nature. This provided us an idea of we can make a movie about almost anything. This helped us create movies about almost anything.

  • The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery
    The Great Train Robbery was the first ever actual movie. This movie was made by Edwin Porter. It also showed us how actual movies should be.

  • First Movie Theater

    First Movie Theater
    The first ever movie theater was created at this time. This introduced us to a fine play to watch a movie. This would lead to more movie theaters being created.

  • First Cartoon

    First Cartoon
    The first cartoon was made on the 4th of September. This would add an infinite amount of ideas to be added into a movie due to that fact that with cartoons is animated. Cartoons help us with movie making in tons of ways.

  • Film Popularity

    Film Popularity
    In 1910 films were starting to blow up. Everyone was interested in watching these, which caused people to make more movies. This caused tons of people to begin making movies.

  • First Aerial Film

    First Aerial Film
    J. C. Hemment shows us Aerial Film by filming ducks. This gives us the idea of different camera angles to use while filming. This adds a variety of kinds of movies because camera angles help us with emotion in the movie.