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it started as a bet with sevral pictures making you think its moving
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it was a series of pictures from a kinetoscope
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the lemiere brothers invinted the cinematographe
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nickleodeons begin
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first narrative film lasted 12 mineutes
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more than 26 million people are going to nickleodeons
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charlie chaplin makes his first movie
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warnerbrothers is established
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Western Electric and Warner Bros. agree to develop a system for movies with sound.
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first in flight movie is shown
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Warner Bros.’s The Jazz Singer, presents the movie’s first spoken words: “Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain’t heard nothin’ yet.” The Vitaphone method that the studio uses involves recording sound on discs.
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Paramount becomes the first studio to announce that it will only produce “talkies”.
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the first academy awards are help
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The motion picture industries adopts the Production Code, a set of guidelines that describes what is acceptable in movies.
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gangster films become popular
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concession stands start opening
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a drive-in movie is where you sit in your car and watch a movie
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the first disney movie is shown in theaters
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stephen spilburgs jaws becomes the highest grossing movie of all time
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the dark knight becomes the first movie to be partially shot in imax
