historical film events

first motion film ever

Jun 15, 1878

the horse in motion. made by using several cameras and pictures. created by eadweard Muybridge. film of a galloping horse. this was a 5 second long film.

silent film

Dec 1, 1903

great train robbery was a silent film. a classical western show with 4 bandits. who rob a train. hugely popular audience. live music, no actual dialogue.

first animated cartoon

Apr 6, 1906

humurous phases of funny faces was the first animated cartoon. directed by James Stuart Blackton. recorded on standard picture film.

first movie stunt

Nov 12, 1910

a guy jumped over the hudson river from a burning baloon.

first comedy made

Dec 21, 1914

tillies punctured romance was the first comedy ever made. made in dec 21 1914 as a romantic movie.

first documentary

Jun 11, 1922

nannook of the north. silent documentary made by robert J Flaherty. he took the captures of the stugles of the nanook.

first talking movie

Feb 19, 1926

made by the warner brothers, a film called don juan was made as the first talking movie. supposed to be a romantic film. came out to be a 10 min movie.

first colored movie

Jun 28, 1935

becky sharpe was the first color movie. was a drama and romantic movie. the film was 84 minutes long.

first disney movie

Feb 4, 1938

snow white was the first disney movie. in the movie snow white goes and lives with7 dwafts, snow white is a princess.

first star wars movie

May 25, 1977

is a very popular movie series. first one was made in 1977. was a revilution to many star war fans to today many people watch it.

the breakfast club

Feb 15, 1985

5 students way different from each other have detention together. after being together the releaze they arent as differnt as they thought.

toy story

Nov 22, 1995

a pixar movie of toys who are owned by a boy named andy. led to many newer pixar movies.