Film

Timeline Of The Film Industry by Miguel Garrido

By Migzy

  • First Moving Images

    Inventors began working moving images. The first films were created during the 1880s

  • First Film Studios

    The first film studios were built in 1897

  • First Rotating Camera

    The first rotating camera made for 'panning shots'

  • First Film Theatre

    The first film theatre called 'The Nickelodeon' was built in Pittsburgh in 1905

  • First Feature Length Multi-Reel Film

    The first feature-length multi-reel film made in Australia

  • First Animated Cartoon

    The first animated cartoon was created

  • Actor Credits

    Actors began to receive screen credit for their roles

  • First Female Director

    Lois Weber was the first female film directors and a one of the most important at the time

  • Creation of Hollywood In The Film Industry

    The first motion picture studio was created in the east of Hollywood. This created 'Hollywood' in the film industry.

  • Warner Bros Is Founded

    Warner Bros is established

  • Disney Is Founded

    Disney is established

  • Stop-Motion Animation Brings Dinosaurs to Life

    In 1925, the first film showing dinosaurs was released. It brought back what dinosaurs to life.

  • First Movie With Sound

    The Jazz Singer was the first ever film with sound

  • Production Code Adopted

  • King Kong Comes Out

  • First Color Film

  • Disney Makes Mickey Mouse

  • Citizen Kane

    Named best film of all time

  • Widescreen Cinema

  • 3D Films

    First 3D film comes out

  • Film Ratings

    Motion picture ratings were introduced in 1968, with G, PG, R and X. PG-13 came significantly later. The X rating will later be replaced by NC-17

  • Introduction Of The Steadycam

    Introduction of the steady cam first used in Rocky

  • DVDs and CDs Hit $12Bn In Sales

    DVDs hit their highest amount of sales in the United States and companies made over $12Bn dollars from them

  • Growth In 3D Films

    IMAX facilities and 3D became a big thing