technology

  • first motion picture

    first motion picture
  • Colour movies began to appear

    Colour movies began to appear
    The first set of colour movies began to appear around the world
  • Editing machine called the Moviola

    This machine, which used a variable-speed electric motor and pedal control, was an innovation that made it much easier to splice footage together. As a result, movies became faster-paced, with a shorter average shot-length.
  • Composite color films

    C/M/Y emulsions are sandwiched together right in the negative film .More complex film processing, but can result in more realistic color with good film .
  • Cinemascope

    Twentieth-Century Fox introduced this in the mid-1950’s. It compresses picture 2:1 horizontally, uses full frame vertically.
  • Film rating system developed

    Film rating system developed
    The motion picture rating system debuts with G, PG, R and X.
  • IMAX

    IMAX
    3D movies