History Of Film

  • Eadweard Muybridge

    Eadweard Muybridge
    Eadweard Muybridge was a rich man watching a horse race an dh e made a bet that all of the horses feet would be off the ground when he was running. He placed twelve different cameras around the track he won the bet but when they moved there heads fast while looking at the photos it looked like it was moving.
  • George Eastman and William H. Walker

    George Eastman and William H. Walker
    George Eastman and William H. Walker Created the first role of film that was later replaced by celluloid.
  • The Nickelodeon Era

    The Nickelodeon Era
    The Nickelodeon Era was a time when people spent one nickel to watch short films this is where "Nickelodeon" you see now on TV came from.
  • The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery
    The Great Train Robbery was the first "Epic" meaning the first movie that had a begining middle and end.
  • Hollywood

    Hollywood
    Hollywood is known for movie making becuase it was originaly used for its sunny climates Hollywood is now the spot to go see shows and that is where all the stars are just becuase way back in the day the climate was good.
  • Studio cadigories

    Different studeios had different cattigories. There was The Big Five including Warner Brother Pictures Paramount RKO Metro Golden Meyer and 20th Century Fox There was also the little three Universal United Artists and Columbia Picture.
  • The 1940's

    The 1940's
    The 1940's came and special effects and sound recording were introduced whitch as you know it still a major part of film now.
  • Youth market

    Youth market
    The 1950's were a time where the youth got into watching movies new actors were hired and a different types of movies were made.
  • The Fun Movie Times

    The 1960's Brounght more fun movies like movies about fashion or rock and role.
  • VHS

    VHS
    VHS's were introduced with that came home movies they also lossened up on ratings.
  • 1980's

    1980's
    Better movies were made they were better becuase they were more understandable and could be described in twenty five words or less.
  • Special effects

    Special effects
    Special effects blew up in the 2000's almost every movie used them. Since everyone used them sales also blew up and the movie industry was more popular than ever.