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The first motion picture before the Kinetoscope was released in 1878, Eadweard Muybridge successfully captured images of a horse galloping. This was done by placing 12 cameras with electromagnetic shutters along the track and a thread was used to activated them. https://www.moma.org/artists/4192
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In 1888 the great inventor Thomas Edison began worrying his competitors were beating him to expanses. So he thought up an idea, and so, The Kinetograph began being created. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/pickford-early-history-motion-pictures/
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The first motion picture was released on October 14, 1888. It was titled "Roundhay Garden Scene". It lasted around 1.66 seconds. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_film#:~:text=He%20recorded%20the%20earliest%20known,Le%20Prince's%20family%20in%20motion.
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The Kinetograph was first released, and the first film would soon be produced. https://www.britannica.com/art/history-of-the-motion-picture/Edison-and-the-Lumiere-brothers
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The Lumière brothers built a Cinématographe, is a hand-held motion picture camera. Their machine could also be used to project images onto a screen. https://www.britannica.com/art/history-of-the-motion-picture/Edison-and-the-Lumiere-brothers
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Georges Melies' Motion picture "A Trip to the Moon" is released, marking the first science fiction film and use of special effects. https://www.filmsite.org/voya.html
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Credits began showing up in the beginning of motion pictures. http://http//buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/history-film-timeline/
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The first commercially released 3D film is called "The Power of Love". It used glasses with opposite colored lenses creating the 3D effect.