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First Motion picture movie
The history of film began in the 1890s, when motion picture cameras were invented and film production companies started to be established. Because of the limits of technology, films of the 1890s were under a minute long -
First Film studio
The first film studios were built in 1897 -
Firat rotation camera
the first rotating camera for taking panning shots was built in 1898. -
Animation!
The first use of animation in movies was in 1899. -
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Special effects
Special effects were introduced and film continuity, involving action moving from one sequence into another, began to be used. In the 1900s, continuity of action across successive shots was achieved and the first close-up shot was introduced (that some claim D. W. Griffith invented). -
Nickelodeon
The first successful permanent theatre showing only films was "The Nickelodeon" in Pittsburgh in 1905. -
Credit
By 1910, actors began to receive screen credit for their roles, and the way to the creation of film stars was opened. Regular newsreels were exhibited from 1910 and soon became a popular way for finding out the news. Overall, from about 1910, American films had the largest share of the market in Australia and in all European countries except France. -
Updated Motion Picture movie
until 1927 motion pictures were produced without sound.
