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History of the movies

Samuel Castillo Ordoñez

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History of the movies

Movie directors made movies with sound for the first time.

Before movie theaters opened in cities, people watched movies in restaurants and coffee shops.

1910s

1895

1916

1920s

Louis and Auguste Lumiére invented a movie camera.They made the first movies. The movies were black an white andb about forty seconds long.

In 1916, the first outdoor movie theater opened in Berlin.

Science fiction was very popular, with movies such as Star Wars.

In 1932, the Venice Film Festival started. It’s the oldest film festival in the world.

1940s to 1960s

1932

1930s

1970s

Movie studios started making color movies

Musicals, dramas, and animation movies were very popular.

Movie directors started using computers to make movies.

Some movie theaters are closing. Many people prefer to watch movies on TV, computers, or tablets.

1990s

1980s

Now

2000s

With the invention of video, people bought or rented movies

People wore special glasses and watched in 3D.