1895 In Film
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Events
March 22
- First display of
motion pictures
by
Auguste and Louis Lumire
(private screening).
Gaumont Pictures
founded by the engineer-turned-inventor,
Lon Gaumont
.
In
France
, brothers named
Auguste
and
Louis Lumire
, designed and built a lightweight, hand-held motion picture camera called the
Cinmatographe
. The Lumire brothers discovered that their machine could also be used to project images onto a large screen. The Lumire brothers created several short films at this time that are considered to be pivotal in the history of motion pictures.
September or October -
C. Francis Jenkins
and
Thomas Armat
demonstrate their
Phantoscope
, a motion picture projector, in
Atlanta, Georgia
.
November
- In Germany,
Emil
and
Max Skladanowsky
develop their own film projector.
December 28
- The
Lumière brothers
have their first paying audience at the Grand Cafe
Boulevard des Capucines
-- this date is sometimes considered the debut of the motion picture as an entertainment medium.
Births
January 20
-
George Burns
February 8
-
King Vidor
March 17
-
Shemp Howard
May 6
-
Rudolph Valentino
October 2
-
Bud Abbott
October 4
-
Buster Keaton
October 21
-
Edna Purviance
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