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the history of film startd with a bet of 25,000 on a horse's hooves would be off the groundwhen running. as the pictures devolpe they made a flip book of sorts
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the lumiere brothers in france made a projector the can show the motion pictures for an audience by showing it on a screen.
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from the illusion of movements from a few pictures people started to invent devices for peoples entertainment. the problem was that it would only work with one person watching it.
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edwin porter, an empolyee of thomas edison made the first narrative film. it had 14 scenes and lasted 12 minutes.
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nickelodeon was the very first kind of moive theater. it was called nickeloden because it was only a nickel to get in.
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the theaters were attracted 26 million a week and doubled in five years. it was a good way to insure profits
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several companies formed by a trust called the motion patents company led by thomas edison. they planed to control all production of films
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filming was moved to california, which was close to mexico for the weaher, scenery and to run away form edison
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they started to pay actors so people would come and see more films. two stars became very popular during this time, one of them was mary pickford.
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