June 6, 1948 the Lumiere brothers created the film La Sortie des ouvriers de l’usine Lumière (1895; “Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory”), which is considered the first motion picture.

The concept of the ‘phantom ride’ a technique that originated from the point of view of a moving train being filmed, which gave the illusion of the camera floating; like a ghost.

“The sick Kitten”- the first film credited for using the first close-up “Life of an American Fireman”- scenes were cut to advance the narrative, giving the audience different perspectives

Florence Lawrence was the first movie star

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