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Movies are a great way to take a break from your hectic life and just relax. They have been entertaining everyone around the world since the mid 1800’s. The first “movies” were plays, shows, and musicals. People enjoyed watching these in their free time, but Eadweard Muybridge was the first person to think about putting pictures in motion to make a story. The evolution of the movie went from black and white pictures, to color, sound and finally to 3-D film. So, just think about trying to create the

Website). “The Phantom of the Opera” went through many more stages until it was able to become the Broadway musical that we know today. In 1930, dialogue and music was added to the silent film and later in 1945, it was rewritten and produced in technicolor (The Phantom of the Opera Website). In 1984, Andrew Lloyd Webber came across a review of a stage adaption of the book that was being produced in Stratford and he contacted Cameron Mackintosh about turning it into a musical. Just a year later, a

W.Disney moved from Chicago to California to pursue his love of drawing. A fun fact that I did’t know was Walt tried to join the military but he was rejected because he was too young. So basically if he would have went to the military we would not have Mickey or anything else Walt Disney name is tied to now a days. Walt Disney was a great at everything that he wanted to accomplish. Weather it was doing voice overs, drawing, animation, film producing or story telling. Disney met Iwerks at his first

Oh the Wizard of Oz, an amazing tale of scarecrows, flying monkeys, and Tin men, one of the very first Technicolor films ever! Even though most of the film is in color, we start in a black and white Kansas. Dorthy Gale is a young girl who lives on a small farm with her Aunt Em, Uncle Henry and dog Toto. All seems peaceful until Toto bites the mean neighbor, Miss Almira Gulch, who then comes to the farm with permission to put Toto down. She takes him away but he soon makes a narrow escape and returns

Pleasantville Introduction: Comparing the life we live in now to the 1950s, it is clear that our world has changed. Not only has our world physically differed, but also the people who occupy it. Around the world, people have various ways of thinking, interpreting, and relating to how people lived in the past. Major traditional conventions from the past have completely changed. Throughout the film, Pleasantville, the director Gary Ross utilizes character development to present the idea that breaking

Thomas Alva Edison, born in 1847, invented many things, including the phonograph in 1877. In 1888 Edison announced that he was working on “an instrument which does for the eye what the phonograph does for the ear.” Some point between May and August of 1891, the kinetiscope was complete. The kinetiscope was a cabinet with a peephole to watch min films playing inside that were about 90 seconds long. The customer would only have to drop a penny in the slot and look through the viewfinder at the image

Web. 01 Dec. 2015.) The process inspired Hollywood, which invented the second most successful color process, “Technicolor”. ("What? Color in the Movies Again?" Widescreen Museum. Fortune Magazine, n.d. Web. 01 Dec. 2015.) Technicolor filmed musicals such as The Wizard of Oz and animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Color processing changed filmmaking and made filmmakers more conscious of color choices

Music in 1960s Music has been a part of the human race for as long as it has been existing. Its various forms and genres categorizes and divides the music country wise, ranging from initially Folk music as the base, moving on to Country music as a regions identity. The music gained enormous name and fame because of its hypnotizing effect on the singer and the listener. From Rock n Roll, evolving towards British invasion, music in 1960’s played a major role in evolution of UK.This evolution was brought

1. History of Bollywood Bollywood is the Hindi Film Industry of the country and a part of the Indian Film Industry. Bollywood is one of the largest film producers in India and one of the largest centers of film production in the world. However, the first films India watched were not made in Bollywood. The various stages of evolution of bollywood can be categorized as follows: Silent Era to Talkies (1930-1940): Dadasaheb Phalke, the father of Indian Cinema was a man with vision and courage. In the

Walt Disney is the biggest company about animation that people well-known. That is we know Walt Disney Company can product famous animation and created cartoon industry in Hollywood. The famous cartoons may know are Snow White, Winnie the Pooh, Mickey Mouse. The Achievement begins with the boy who named the same company. He is Walter Elias Disney. Walt Disney loves to draw and paint cartoons. The skills were developed until he decided to build Walt Disney studio with his brother who named Roy Disney