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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmuo45NR6qE it sowes a horse moving
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The first public showings of films took place in the 1890s. The first theater was built in Philadelphia in 1899. Film companies began building film studios around 1900.
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In 1903, the Edison Corporation produced the first western, and established the use of shots and editing in film. This also marks the growing popularity of story films, over daily life scenes or news.
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Edison invented the Kinetophone, making talkies an option. They would not become popular for more than 20 years, however.
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With the release of Becky Sharp, audiences could now see films in technicolor. Two-color film technology had been available, but rarely used since 1922.
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Hollywood was threatened by McCarthyism, with its accusations of communism. The Hollywood Ten refused to divulge any communist leanings and were imprisoned for contempt of court.
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With the invention of television, film needed to up its game. New widescreen processes to produce bigger and more exciting films were the answer.
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The first 3-D film, relying upon stereoscopic technology, achieved wide release in 1953. Earlier attempts had been made, but the 1950s saw the popularity of 3-d.