History of Film

First Film ever made

Jun 15, 1879

The first motion picture made was a horse galloping. It was only 5 seconds long. The reason why it was recorded was for a 25,00 dollar bet.

First Camera invented

Aug 4, 1888

George Eastman introduces the lighter version of a camera. Using film wounds on rollers.

First action film made

Dec 1, 1903

The Train Robbery was the 1st film released. It was about a group of bandits trying to get away from the police.

First Animated Cartoon

Apr 6, 1906

The first cartoom made was called Hurmous Phases of Funny Faces.

First Movie Stunt

Nov 12, 1910

A man jumps into the Hundson river from a burning ballon. This was the first Stunt preformed in a movie

First Comedy Movie Made

Dec 21, 1914

The first comedy movie made was called Tillies Punctured Romance.

Warner Bros is Founded

Apr 4, 1923

Warner Bros was founded in Holloywood. They later made king kon, The Jazz singer and even made Godzilla

First Film Ever Made with Sound

Oct 6, 1927

The Film called Jazz Singer was the first and only film with sound.

Technicolor is invented

Jun 4, 1929

George Easterman demonstrates 1st technicolor movie. This is just a colored motion picture. Used from 1922 - 1952