Film Timeline Flashcards
17th century
invention
invention of the magic lantern
end of 19th century
2 inventions
zoopraxiscope, chronophoography
December 28, 1895
first public screening of luminere brothers shorts with the cinematography, conventional date for the birth of cinema
1890s-1907
movement
cinema of attractions
1902
2 movies
A trip to the moon
life of an american fireman
1903
movie
the great train robbery
1891
invention
kinetoscope
1905-1907
ongoing event
nickelodeon boom
1908
event
start of motion picture patents company
1909
event, 2 movies
birth of national board of censorship (national board of review after 1915)
a drunkards reformation
a corner in wheat
1911
movie
the lonedale operator
1909-1915
event
independents react to MPPC, eventually won
1910
approx, event
start of star system
1910-1915
approx movement
european tradition of deep staging
1912
movie
mystery of the rocks of kador
1913
2 movies
ingebord holm
fantomas
1914
2 movies
cabiria
the cheat
1915
1 approx event, 1 movie
feature films established, as well as the studio system
birth of a nation
1916
approx event, 1 movie
america takes over the world markets
Intolerance
1914-1917
approx movement
establishment of classical hollywood style
1914-1918
1918
(historical events)
WWI
October revolution in Russia
1918-1929
movement/movie that pairs with it
french impressionism
the fall of the house of usher
1920-1927
movement
german expressionism
1920-1933
movement
Soviet Montage movement
