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  2. 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 ...

  3. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    The color boom was aided by the breakup of Technicolor's near-monopoly on the medium. The last stand of black-and-white films made by or released through the major Hollywood studios came in the mid-1960s, after which the use of color film for all productions was effectively mandatory and exceptions were only rarely and grudgingly made.

  4. List of years in film - Wikipedia

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    Other short films made at the same time were Accordion Player and Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge. 1889 – Eastman Kodak is the first company to begin commercial production of film on a flexible transparent base, celluloid.

  5. Film - Wikipedia

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    Film distribution is the process through which a film is made available for viewing by an audience. This is normally the task of a professional film distributor, who would determine the marketing strategy of the film, the media by which a film is to be exhibited or made available for viewing, and may set the release date and other

  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. Timeline of computer animation in film and television

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    First film to use motion-capture CGI to portray a character. Donkey Kong Country: First half-hour computer-animated TV series to use motion capture for their characters. DragonHeart: First 2-D all-CGI backgrounds with live-actors. First film to use ILM's Caricature software (created during the film's production). Beast Wars: Transformers

  8. List of the first films by country - Wikipedia

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    Silent film Sound recording Colour film Longest film Notes United Kingdom: 1888 Roundhay Garden Scene (1888) [1] [2] Algy the Piccadilly Johnny (1900) Blackmail (1929 film) Representatives of the British Isles (1909) [3] USA: 1889 Monkeyshines (1889) The Dickson Experimental Sound Film (1895) Children Forming the U.S. Flag (1909) O.J.: Made in ...

  9. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Two people were killed in a shooting in Southfield, Michigan, and a teenage male was killed in a shooting at a theater in Richmond, California. The violence lead to controversy for the movie. In May 1998, eight people were shot and injured in a gang-related attack during a screening of I Got the Hook Up at a theater in Bakersfield, California. [16]