film

  • The Enchanting Drawing (1900)

    The Enchanting Drawing (1900)
    Pioneering animator James Stuart Blackston produced a short film that featured dawn character and some objects. The film was called the Enchanted Drawing. It was the earliest surviving protype of stop-motion animation.
  • Movie Studio (1911)

    Movie Studio (1911)
    In 1911 Hollywood got their first movie studio. It was built by the Nestor Company. As a result of the independents desire to escape the restrictions of the MPPC, Hollywood was soon the become the motion-picture capital of the world.
  • Little Red Riding Hood (1922)

    Little Red Riding Hood (1922)
    Little Red Riding Hood was one of the first of Walt Disneys first cartoons.And before relocating in Los Angeles they had a studio in Kansas City. The studio was a animation studio.
  • City Streets (1931)

    City Streets (1931)
    In 1931 the first ever voice over was put into a movie called City Streets. The film film was starring a famous actor Gary Cooper. The scene was a flashback.
  • The Maltese Falcon (1941)

    The Maltese Falcon (1941)
    in 1941 the film Maltese Falcon was the first ever film to use the shadowy, nihilistic noir style. This style was used because it was a mystery classic. This filmed starred actor Humphrey Bogart.
  • Pay-Per-View (1951)

    Pay-Per-View (1951)
    in 1951 the first pay per view was made. To watch a movie you had a pay 1$. over 2,600 movies were ordered. It was tested in 300 Chicago households.
  • Psycho (1960)

    Psycho (1960)
    in 1960 the movie Psycho was made which verified audiences. it served as the mother of all modern horror suspense films. it was the first American film to ever show a toilet flushing on screen.
  • PG (1970)

    PG (1970)
    in 1970 a big confsuion was made between "M" and "PG". The m was for mature audiences and the pg was for parental guidance. So they decided to change it to PG.
  • Friday The 13th (1980)

    Friday The 13th (1980)
    in 1980 the movie Friday The 13th became on the the most successful horror movies of all time. The movies main character was Jason Voorhees. it was on of the first splatter films to be picked up as a franchise by a major studio.
  • Ghost (1990)

    Ghost (1990)
    in 1990 the movie Ghost became the second highest-grossing film of the year. This film was most remembered for its pottery wheel science. The movie was worth $217.6 million.
  • Where Art Thou ? (2000)

    Where Art Thou ? (2000)
    in 2000 the movie Where Art Thou ? was the first ever film to be entirely color corrected. From the feature it gave the film a sepia-tinted tone. it was scanned digitally by a computer.
  • Toy Story 3 (2010)

    Toy Story 3 (2010)
    in 2010 the Pixar movie toy story won the Best animated feature film Oscar. it soon became the highest grossing g rated movie ever. they were also the first to please to take in over $400 million.