The history of film is a journey through various movements and technological advancements, each shaping the way stories are told and experienced.
Jurassic Park III premiered in Los Angeles, California.
The British TV series ''The Office” first aired on the BBC.
The 'X-Men' film premiered in New York on Ellis Island.
The Oxygen TV Network debuted on cable.
Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt, premiered at the Venice International Film Festival.
'Family Guy' by Seth MacFarlane premiered on Fox.
The Sopranos, the hit American crime drama, debuted on HBO.
American science fiction movie 'Star Trek: Insurrection' was released in the US.
International TV game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' was shown for the first time in the UK, with Chris Tarrant as the host.
The epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg, 'Saving Private Ryan,' was released in theaters.
American swashbuckler film 'The Mask of Zorro' was released in the United States.
James Cameron's Titanic became the first film to gross more than $1 billion worldwide.
Rom-com movie ''As Good as It Gets” was released in theaters in the US.
South Park premiered on Comedy Central, with the first episode titled 'Cartman Gets an Anal Probe.'
The full-length, uncensored version of Schindler's List aired on NBC, receiving 65 million viewers.
The Simpsons aired its 167th episode, making it the longest-running animation in TV history.
The horror film classic 'Scream,' starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox, was released.
Fox News Channel began broadcasting.
The movie 'Trainspotting' arrived in UK cinemas.
NASA mission STS-72 landed at the Kennedy Space Center after eight days in space.
The first of Disney's 'Toy Story' movies were released to theaters in the United States.
The psychological crime thriller movie 'Se7en,' starring Morgan Freeman, premiered in New York.
The fantasy TV series 'Xena: Warrior Princess' premiered on NBC in the US.
Cobb, a film about the baseball player Ty Cobb and starring Tommy Lee Jones premiered.
The American Drama movie 'The Shawshank Redemption' by Frank Darabont was released in the US.
'Friends' debuted on NBC and continued for ten seasons.
The Forrest Gump movie was released in the US.
Philadelphia premiered in Century City, California. It was one of the first mainstream films about AIDS, directed by Jonathan Demme.
Production of the Pixar film Toy Story began.
The pilot episode of the science-fiction series 'The X-Files' aired on FOX in the US & Canada.
The movie 'Malcolm X,' starring Denzel Washington, was released in the US.
British comedy TV series 'Absolutely Fabulous' aired for the first time.
American independent adventure movie 'My Own Private Idaho,' starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves, was released.
Court TV was launched on American cable television.
American Christmas comedy 'Home Alone' with Macaulay Culkin premiered in Chicago, US.
The 1991 Best Picture, 'Dances With Wolves,' premiered in Washington, D.C.
IMDB (Internet Movie Database) was founded. It was incorporated as a website in January 1996.
The biographical crime film 'Goodfellas' was released in the United States.
The legal drama TV series 'Law & Order' aired for the first time on NBC.
The first full-length episode of The Simpsons aired on FOX.
Driving Miss Daisy, directed by Bruce Beresford, was released.
American drama TV series 'Baywatch' premiered on NBC.
The Joan Rivers American daytime TV talk show aired for the first time.
American sitcom ''Seinfeld” debuted on NBC.
Rain Man, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, premiered in New York.
American action film 'Die Hard' was released in the US.
Wall Street film directed by Oliver Stone starring Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen, was released.
The science-fiction TV series 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' first aired on CBS.
The drama TV show 'L.A. Law' premiered on NBC.
The American neo-noir mystery film 'Blue Velvet' premiered in Toronto, Canada.