A Trip to the Moon (1902)
The advancement of special effects! Using models and perspective techniques to create otherwise nonexistent environments.
A Trip to the Moon (1902) is considered the first film to use miniature models…
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Poll: Advancing the Movie Industry
Like any other industry, the movie industry evolves. And every few years or decades, a technological advancement comes that changes the way we see movies.
Listed by the movie that is credited as being the first in the industry, which technological advancement do you treasure the most?
This list does not include anything that paved the way for movies to even exist, because I think we all appreciate that we're able to see a movie in the first place.
Discuss here: http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000088/thread/225031074
Results of 1,301 votes:
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The Jazz Singer (1927)
The advancement of the talkies! Sound coupled with image to give us synchonized dialogue. The Jazz Singer (1927) is considered the first public, feature-length 'talkie' film. -
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The Great Train Robbery (1903)
The advancement of the narrative! A narrative film is one that utilizes a fictional story. The Great Train Robbery (1903) is considered one of the first films to tell a story.
