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The Bet
A photographer named Eadweard muybridge took a series of still images. So he can prove that when a horse runs all four feet come up off the ground. He has made a bet with someone about it. -
First Motion Projection
Das Boxende Känguruh made the first public projection in Germany.The film was on animal behavior. -
Percy Smith's The Strength and Agility of Insects
Percy Smith made a movie about how insects can life up objects bigger than them. It showed there strength of the insects. -
Terrors of the Deep
One of the earliest underwater motion pictures. This film was produced by Ernest Williamson. -
Sucess in cinemas
Martin and Osa Johnson's film, Simba, is released with large scale success in American cinemas. The film follows the couple armed with both rifle and camera, they explore the African sub-continent in search of its wildlife. -
First wildlife award
The Private Life of the Gannets, is the first wildlife film to receive an Academy Award. -
First tv series with animals
David Attenborough's first television series featuring animals, The Pattern of Animals,. -
First outside broadcast
The first outside broadcast, Severn Wildfowl, is filmed at Slimbridge with Peter Scott. -
First full length wildlife film
Tony Soper produces the BBC's first full length wildlife film, The Fulmar -
The major
The Major is the first BBC Natural History Unit production to be filmed in colour. -
Partridge Films
Partridge Films is founded by Michael Rosenberg.
