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Film history.

By Jude Norcross

  • First movie

    First movie
    Eadweard Muybridge created the first "movie" that was a horse running. He made set up a series of cameras to take pictures. This is one of the first films.

  • first narrative movie

    first narrative movie
    the first narrative movie was The great train robbery. The movie brought in massive amounts of money. This movie set the tone for all movies to come.

  • Frankenstien

    Frankenstien
    The movie Frankenstien was made in 1910, and is very important to our culture.The movie brought in massive amounts of money. The character frankenstien's monster is still around today.

  • Tv's

    Tv's
    Televisions made in 1920 were the first way to view motion pictures at home.This made massive amounts of money due to cable, which led to movies selling their money to cable companies in the future.

  • The first movie with sound

    The first movie with sound
    The Jazz Singer was the first movie made with sound. This movie amazed everyone who saw it. This movie set the tone for all movies to come.

  • Snow white

    Snow white
    Snow white was the first animated film that was in theaters. This movie brought in massive amounts of money, and created a monopoly on animated movies. This movie set a tone for all future animated movies.

  • The wizard of oz

    The wizard of oz
    The wizard of oz was made in 1939 which changed the history of film.This movie made massive amounts of money. The movie also got several remakes in the future.

  • colored tv's

    colored tv's
    Colored tv's made it possible to view colored films at your own home. This also raised money for cable companies. This set the tone for all future movies.

  • The first colored movies

    The first colored movies
    colored movies were first made in 1945 called Kodachrome. This amazed people, and made movies cost more.This led to several colored movies being made.

  • Golden age

    Golden age
    Many people refer to the 1950's as the golden age of films. There were several major movies, and actors in this era of films.

  • The movie The Day The Earth Stood Still.

    The movie The Day The Earth Stood Still.
    This movie is very important to today culture.This classic changed sci-fi for ever. This movie is still very important.

  • The searchers

    The searchers
    The searchers was a very popular movie in 1956. This classic directed by John Ford was a very popular movie.The movie brought in massive amounts of money.

  • Ben-hur

    Ben-hur
    Ben-hur was a very popular movies in 1959 that changed film history.The movie brought in massive amounts of money.The movie inspired several other movies.

  • Phycho

    Phycho
    Psycho is a very popular film made in the 1960's that changed the history of film. The movie made a lot of money for hollywood. The movie inspired several movies afterwards.

  • 2001: a space odyssey

    2001: a space odyssey
    This movie changed the history of film, and set the tone of sci-fi.The movie inspired several other sci-fi movies. The movie changed the tone of sci-fi movies for ever.

  • Star wars

    Star wars
    Star wars is a very important film in film history, and changed the future of films. The movie also got several remakes, and some are still in progress.This movie set trends that are still around today.

  • The empire strikes back

    The empire strikes back
    This film was a sequel to the film Return of the Jedi which changed film forever. This movie made sci-fi more popular. This movie changed the future of sci-fi forever.

  • Ghost busters

    Ghost busters
    This movie made in the 1980's changed the history of comedy forever.The series made an imprint on all future films, and the future of horror/comedy films.

  • Modern films

    Modern films
    Modern films have extreme budgets, have great stories, and action which makes these films look the best.These films are very advanced, so they are longer, and can have better stories.