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The earliest surviving motion picture Roundhay Garden Scene was shot by Louis Le Prince in England.
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Skladonowsky brothers from Berlin held the first film show in Wintergarten theatre with the use of their Bioscop camera.
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The first theater in the world exclusively devoted to showing motion pictures was the Nickelodeon in Pittsburgh, Penn.
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Fantasmagorie is one of the earliest examples of animated movie by Émile Cohl. Many historians consider it the first animation film ever.
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The first successful 8 minute film in natural color was released in UK. It was directed by George Albert Smith
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The first sound movie "The jazz Singer" was released by Warner Bros. and directed by Alan Crosland.
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Once Upon in Mexico is released - the first well known movie to be shot in 24 frame-per-second high-definition digital video. (the fisrt fully digital movie)