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History of Film- Ciara

By CiGarci1

  • The First Film

    The First Film
    The first recorded event of filming a movie of a horse race. Louis DePrince wished to prove a horse could be off all of its hooves at once. It was to win a bet he made of $25,000

  • Vaudvilles

    Vaudvilles
    During the beginning of cinematography, Vaudevilles opened. Vaudevilles were small theatres that showed performances. Around the 1900s, they charged a nickle for a show, which dawned the name, Nickelodeon.

  • First Film Union

    First Film Union
    The first film union in the United States was created by theater projectionists. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees was the most independent labor union in Hollywood. It was set up for the rights of movie makers

  • The First Real Movie

    The First Real Movie
    A trip to the moon was a french silent film. It was about 18 minutes long. It s is the first feature film ever

  • First Feature-length film

    First Feature-length film
    The first movie to last an hour. The Story of The Kelly Gang is an Australian produced silent film. The movie's film length was 4,000 ft

  • Walt Disney founds The Disney Company

    Walt Disney founds The Disney Company
    Walt Disney began the Disney Company. He uses his creation Mickey Mouse as the mascot. The company begins production on animated films

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (1937)

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (1937)
    The movie was released by Walt Disney Studios. It was the first feature length animated movie. It took 3 years to develop.

  • The Wizard of Oz (1939)

    The Wizard of Oz (1939)
    This movie was the first to be released in full color. It was incredibly well done for the time. It is seen as a classic.

  • First TV movie

    First TV movie
    Many movies have been made specifically for television. The first is seen as See How They Run. It was released on NBC On October 7th, 1964

  • Jurassic Park (1993)

    Jurassic Park (1993)
    The movie was the first to gross over 1 billion dollars worldwide. It was critically acclaimed and won many awards. This franchise is still going on with 3 sequels and more on the way.

  • Avatar (2009)

    Avatar (2009)
    Avatar was the first 3D movie to win an academy award. It grossed over 2 billion dollars. It began the shift for more movies shot for 3D

  • Most Awards won EVER

    Most Awards won EVER
    Titanic, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, and Ben-Hur have won the most awards in cinema. The three tie for a total of 11 Oscars each. No other movie has ever surpassed this