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Eaweard Muybridge was the inventor of the moving picture when he placed a $25,000 bet on that a horse ,when it is racing, puts all hooves off the ground. His friend said otherwise and they wanted proof. Muybridge placed some cameras to take the picture of a horse and as soon as the horse ran he took a picture. He won the bet but he noticed that it looked like a moving picture
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In 1895, people payed to see a small moving picture. They payed a small amount of money and then they would put their eyes on this scope and they would see the moving picture. The only problem is that it was for only one person
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In France ,also in 1895, the Lumière brothers made the first projector the cinematographe. The projector projected about 30-60 seconds of a small film such as a man falling off a horse. They also were really cheap as it was one franc which is about $5.
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Around the 1900s vaudevilles a collection of small skits and comedy routines started to add these short films. Later the vaudevilles called the short films nickelodeons as the only cost a nickel to watch. The nickelodeons were sort of a pass time for the next group.
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An employee of Thomas Edison, Edwin Porter, made the first U.S. narrative film. It was the "Great Train Robbery". It was about 14 scenes and took about 12 minutes long which was pretty long at the time
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in 1906 "The humorous phrases of funny faces" is a silent cartoon by J. Stuart Blackton. It showed faces being drawn and coming to life. It was 3 minutes long
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Thomas Edison and many other companies wanted to rule over al the nickelodeons and started the MPPC. It stands for Motion Picture Patents Company. Their plan was to use raw film stock, projected equipment and film distribution to overpower any rivaling companies
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By 1910, nickelodeons had about 26 Million views each week. Five years later it had nearly doubled that size. People started to realize that they could make a lot of money off of this because of the nickelodeons huge profit
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Paramount pictures was made in may 8 in 1912. Their current CEO is Jim Gianopulos. Viacom si their current parent organization
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Cupid Angling was the first movie in color. It was made by Leon Douglass.
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Walt disney made Disney a long time ago. It has made many great movies in the past. Mickey Mouse had been one of the most know character sin the world
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The "jazz Singer" was the first movie with sound. It was considered a talkie a movie with a soundtrack. It was made with the vitaphone leading brand on sound-on-disc tech
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Oscars were first awarded in 1929 to Emil Jannigns and Janet Gaynor. They were voted for best actor and best actress. Wings was the best movie.
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Snow white was the first cartoon with sound and color. Disney's first movie was very popular in the 1930's. It was based off of a german fairy tale but we made suitable for children by Disney
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In 1949 the series "Crusader Rabbit" was the first cartoon show. It wasn't directly made for T.V. but was released directly into syndication .
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Westworld was a movie where a theme park made guests pretend to be cyborg shooting in a saloon but later the main character's friend died and he faces a grim reality
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Star wars was made in 1977. It has been very popular for those years. It has been around for 40 years
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Dreamworks started not long ago in 1994. Their First movie being Antz in 1998. They also made shrek.
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Super Mario Bros: The Great Rescue to rescue Princess Peach was the first video game movie. It was made in Japan in 1996. It's a pretty good movie
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IT is a movie made in 2017. It is a horror and should be a comedy film. I thought it was a really great movie