Timeline: Technological Developments- Film Industry

Apr 6, 1889

First Motion Picture

Period: Jan 14, 1895 to Jan 14, 1929

Silent Era

Period: Jun 9, 1908 to Mar 16, 1915

Kinemacolor

Kinemacolour
This cine-camera films in colour using the Kinemacolor process. Kinemacolor was developed by George Albert Smith and launched in 1908.

Period: Jan 1, 1915 to Jan 14, 2013

3-D Films

Jan 15, 1915

The First Anaglyphic Movie is Produced

3D History Anaglyph 3D is the name given to the stereoscopic 3D effect achieved by means of encoding each eye's image using filters of different (usually chromatically opposite) colors, typically red and cyan.

Feb 26, 1920

First Colour Cartoon

Animated FilmsThe Debut of Thomas Cat

Mar 3, 1922

The First Anaglyphic Movie Shown in Theatres

(The Power of Love)

Period: May 15, 1968 to Jan 15, 2013

CGI

CGI History

Feb 25, 1980

HD

History of HD

Nov 15, 1996

DVD

History of DVD
November 1996 in Japan,
In comparison, Blu-ray Disc, the successor to the DVD format, uses a wavelength of 405 nm, and one dual-layer disc has a 50 GB storage capacity.
March 1997 in United States,
1998 in Europe
1999 in Australia.

Jan 15, 2003

Blu-Ray

Blu-ray Disc recorders were first launched in Japan in 2003
The name Blu-ray Disc refers to the blue laser that is used to read from and record to a Blu-ray Disc. Blu -Ray Disc