First Timeline

  • Vitascope Projector

    Vitascope Projector
    The creation of the revolving drum and disks. The invention was the beginning of the filming area. This allowed you to put images on the drum and it wold appear as if its moving.
  • Movie Theaters

    Movie Theaters
    There were over 9,000 movie theaters during this decade. The average movie was 10-12 minutes. The movies were only a reel long.
  • Carl Laemmle

    Carl Laemmle
    The first major studio created was in 1912. The name of the studio was Universal Pictures. Universal pictures would go on to be the biggest studio to exist.
  • Warner Bros.

    Warner Bros.
    Warner Bros is another major studio. It was founded or created in 1923. A couple of the movies there responsible for include Justice League and most of the DC comics
  • Production code

    Production code
    The production code is adopted. The production Code is what tells what is acceptable in movies. This is used to rate the movies on age.
  • First Walt Disney animated movie

    First Walt Disney animated movie
    Disney first animated movie is released. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is the movie. They continued to make movies from that day on.
  • Success

    Success
    The success of Walt Disney first animated movie made people want more. Disney went to create more movies after seeing this. They made movies like Pinocchio (1940), Fantasia (1940), Dumbo (1941) and Bambi (1942).
  • Cold War era

    Cold War era
    The cold era made movies with different themes. Movies with themes such as alien invasion and more. This started the new type of sci-fi.
  • Studio systems

    Studio systems
    The studio systems in Hollywood were declining. They were declining because movies were getting made in other countries. In places such as pinewood and UK
  • Producers

    Producers
    The growth of producers and production companies increased. The only thing about this is that it contributed to the decline of Hollywood studios. It grew because of the growth and popularity of movies
  • Showings

    Showings
    Filmmakers increasingly started to put more explicit content in the movies. Gun fights and sexual content was depicted more often. More of the stuff we see in today’s movies were there
  • Vcr

    Vcr
    The beginning of buying movies in stores. At first some movie industries didn’t want this and tried to stop it but it didn’t work. But this helped the film industry make more money and it was only second in venue