The History of Film

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  • Sep 15, 600

    The First Actor

    The first actor was Thespis a greek from Icaria

  • The First Movie

    Eadweard Muybridge made the first movie ever called The Horse In Motion

  • When was film first invented?

    The history of film began in the 1890's, with the invention of the first motion- picture cameras and the establishment of the first film production cinemas and companies.

  • Who Invented the Kinetoscope?

    The kinetoscope was invented by Thomas A. Edison and William Dickson of the U.S. in 1891

  • The First Public Kinetoscope demonstration

    The kinetoscopes first publick demonstration was held at Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences

  • Made the First Projector

    Charles Francis Jenkins made the first projector

  • The First Comedy

    The first silent comedy L'Arroseur arrose also know as The Waterer Watered and The Sprinkler Sprinkled

  • The First Sci Fi Movie

    The first sci fi movie was Le Voyage dans La Lune (A Trip to the Moon)

  • The First Nickelodeon Theatre

    The firs Nickelodeon theatre opened on June 19, 1905. On that day some of 450 people attended the opening day of the first nickelodeon, in Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania, and developed by the showman Harry Davis. The called it the nickelodeon because it only cost 5 cents.

  • First Thriller Movie

    The first thriller movie was Harold Lloyds comic Safety Last

  • The First Action Movie

    The first action movie was considered to be the movie The Great Train Robbery.

  • The First Animated Film

    The first animated movie was Disney's first color and sound animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs