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  2. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By 1908 there were thousands of storefront Nickelodeons, Gems and Bijous across North America. A few theaters from the nickelodeon era are still showing films today. 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.

  3. Cinema of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Before World War I, films were made in several American cities, but filmmakers tended to gravitate towards southern California as the industry developed. They were attracted by the warm, predictable climate with reliable sunlight, which made it possible to film outdoors year-round. [ 36 ]

  4. History of film - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the beginning of the 1950s, when only 5 films were made per year, 111 films were produced in South Korea in 1959. [125] The 1950s was also a 'Golden Age' for Philippine cinema, with the emergence of more artistic and mature films, and significant improvement in cinematic techniques among filmmakers. The studio system produced ...

  5. Lists of American films - Wikipedia

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  6. The Greatest American Inventions of the Past 50+ Years - AOL

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    In 1975, the first nail was hammered into the film camera's coffin when Eastman Kodak engineer Steven Sasson invented the digital camera. The 24-year-old from Brooklyn was the first to use a new ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    First feature film made for network ... an American film production process based on the French 819 lines TV system, which could display 737 active lines on screen ...

  9. List of the first films by country - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the first films by country. This table shows the earliest known film productions by country, or successor state. ... O.J.: Made in America (2016 ...