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It is the first film that we know of. The title is Roundhay Garden Scene by a French inventor named Louise Le Prince
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George Melies was a French magician and filmmaker that experimented with new motion picture technology. He developed many early special effects techniques.Stop-motion photography is one of them.
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It is a film created by Edwin Porter. It was the first movie with a narrative produced. It was a total of 12 minutes long and had 14 scenes.
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By this time Nickelodeons were averaging 26 million viewers per week. This was starting the rise for movies and going to the movie theater.
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The Jazz Signer was the first movie with sound. It has signing but it was the talking that the actor did in between singing that made it the first movie with sound.
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The Wizard of Oz was the first movie to fully have color and also have sound.
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It was a broadcast of the 1954 tournament of the roses parade. After this aired most broadcasts continued to be in black and white.
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In 1968 major studios and theater owners decided to make a rating system. It has changed since but we still use a rating system to this day.
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The success of JAWS started the blockbuster film era.
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During this time CGI was being incorporated in movies more and started to become more popular.
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During this time CGI was used a lot more and was a lot better. CGI was used in so many films that became classics.
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At this time digital started to be used and eventually became the new normal.