Motion Picture

  • Zoopraxiscope Created

    Zoopraxiscope Created
    The Zoopraxiscope created by William Lincoln was the first machine patented in the U.S.. Moving photographs were seen through a slit
  • Kinetoscope Created

    Kinetoscope Created
    Edison Company created the kinetoscope which allowed a person to view moving pictures
  • Cinematograph Created

    Cinematograph Created
    Frenchman Louis Lumiere invented the first motion picture camera called the Cinematograph
  • First Presentation Of Moving Pictures to an Audience

    First Presentation Of Moving Pictures to an Audience
    Louis Lumiere and co. were the first to present projective, moving, photographic pictures to an audience
  • First Silent Movie

    First Silent Movie
    Thomas Edison creates the first silent movie but it was written and directed by Edwin S. Porter. It was the first narrative movie that told a story
  • First Feature Length Film With Sound

    First Feature Length Film With Sound
    Created by Warner Brothers was the first feature length film with sound
  • First Film With Microphones

    First Film With Microphones
    First film to use microphones to record the actors while being filmed
  • High Quality Films

    High Quality Films
    High quality films are made. Most films are able to be in 3D