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  2. History of film - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 1878 with the publication of The Horse in Motion cabinet cards, ... (both in actuality film and other genres) did occur.

  3. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1913 opening of the Regent Theater in New York City signaled a new respectability for the medium, and the start of the two-decade heyday of American cinema design. The million dollar Mark Strand Theatre at 47th Street and Broadway in New York City opened in 1914 by Mitchell Mark was the archetypical movie palace.

  4. List of years in film - Wikipedia

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    1889 – Eastman Kodak is the first company to begin commercial production of film on a flexible transparent base, celluloid. 1890s. 1891 – Dickson Greeting; ...

  5. Cinema of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many notable actors, such as Mary Pickford, got their start at Biograph Studios. [22] [23] [24] In New York, the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, which was built during the silent film era, was used by the Marx Brothers and W.C. Fields. The Edison Studios were located in the Bronx. Chelsea, Manhattan, was also frequently used.

  6. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    U2 3D was the first live-action film to be shot, posted, and exhibited entirely in 3D, [129] the first live-action digital 3D film, [130] and the first 3D concert film. [131] Regarding its production, it was the first 3D film shot using a zoom lens , [ 132 ] an aerial camera , [ 133 ] and a multiple-camera setup . [ 130 ]

  7. List of Hallmark Channel Original Movies - Wikipedia

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    7 film series, premiering 1–4 films apiece annually [ 10 ] * Hallmark Hall of Fame originally premiered back in 1951 on NBC , but its movies began to be shown exclusively on Hallmark Channel starting on November 30, 2014 with the release of One Christmas Eve .

  8. List of early color feature films - Wikipedia

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    Excerpt from the surviving fragment of With Our King and Queen Through India (1912), the first feature-length film in natural colour, filmed in Kinemacolor. This is a list of early feature-length colour films (including primarily black-and-white films that have one or more color sequences) made up to about 1936, when the Technicolor three-strip process firmly established itself as the major ...

  9. Silent film - Wikipedia

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    The term silent film is a retronym—a term created to retroactively distinguish something from later developments. Early sound films, starting with The Jazz Singer in 1927, were variously referred to as the "talkies", "sound films", or "talking pictures".