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the first experimental movie that Thomas Edison made in 1889. In 1878, British photographer
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The world's earliest surviving motion-picture film, showing actual consectuve action is called Roundhay Garden Scene. It's a short film directed by French inventor Louis Le Prince. While it's just 2.11 seconds long, it is technically a movie.
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also known as The Waterer Watered and The Sprinkler Sprinkled) is an 1895 French short black-and-white silent comedy film directed and produced by Louis Lumière and starring François
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The films became several minutes long consisting of several shots.The first rotating camera for taking panning shots was built in 1898.
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Edward Turner is credited with making the world's first ever color films A British museum has found the world's first-ever color movie in 1901 and 1902.
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The first successful permanent theatre showing only films was "The Nickelodeon" in Pittsburgh in 1905
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Some historians consider The Great Train Robbery to be the first action film. During the 1920s and 1930s
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motion pictures were produced without sound.The first decade of motion picture saw film moving from a novelty to an established large-scale entertainment industry.
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The first feature film originally presented as a talkie was The Jazz Singer, released in October 1927. A major hit, it was made with Vitaphone.
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The first horror movie, only about two minutes long, was made by imaginative French filmmaker Georges Melies, titled Le Manoir Du Diable