Motion pictures

By alexis0823

  • Early Motion Films

    Early Motion Films
    Early to Mid 1830’s Moving images were produced on revolving drums and disks with independent invention by Simon von Stampfer (Stroboscope) in Austria, Joseph Plateau (Phenakistoscope) in Belgium and William Horner (zoetrope) in Britain.

  • Later Films

    Later Films
    the first animated show happened

  • Mid 1900's

    Mid 1900's
    1925 The first in-flight movie is shown. It was a black & white, silent film called The Lost World, is shown in a WWI converted Handley-Page bomber during a 30-minute flight near London.

  • First Film Award

    First Film Award
    1929 The first Academy Awards are announced, with the award for the best picture in 1927 going to ‘Wings’.

  • First Theater

    First Theater
    1934 The first drive-in movie theater opens in New Jersey, USA.

  • Graduating in Films

    Graduating in Films
    Late 1960’s Saw Hollywood filmmakers begin to create more innovative and groundbreaking films that reflected the social revolution taken over much of the western world

  • Beginning of Disney

    Beginning of Disney
    2002 More films began being released simultaneously to IMAX cinema, the first was Disney animation Treasure Planet.

  • 3d Films

    3d Films
    2010 onward 3D films gained increasing popularity with many other films being released in 3D. The best critical and financial success was the feature film animation of Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar’s Toy Story 3.