The history of film is a journey through various movements and technological advancements, each shaping the way stories are told and experienced.
Charlie Chaplin's satirical movie 'The Great Dictator' was released in the US.
Hattie McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'Gone With the Wind,' making her the first African American woman to win an Oscar.
Tom and Jerry made their debut appearance.
Walt Disney released their second feature-length movie, 'Pinocchio,' in New York City.
The American drama movie 'Of Mice and Men' was released in the US.
Gone with the Wind, the drama film directed by Victor Fleming, premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Adventures of Robin Hood, directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley, and starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, was released.
The BBC broadcast the world's first science fiction television program, an adaptation of the play R.U.R.
The first full-length animated feature film, 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,' premiered.
20th Century Fox was founded after a merger of Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures.
Donald Duck made its first appearance in 'The Wise Little Hen.'
The US celebrated the opening of its very first drive-in cinema.
Walt Disney released a short film, '3 Little Pigs,' which won the Academy Award Best Animated film in 1934.
The original 'King Kong' movie was shown at Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy, New York City, US.
The Mummy film, directed by Karl Freund, was released in the US.
The American horror movie 'White Zombie' was released at New York City's Rivoli Theater.
The movie 'Frankenstein,' based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel of the same name, was released in the US.
The first theater with a movie being projected from the back of the room was opened in New York City.
The original 'Dracula' movie premiered in New York City, starring Bela Lugosi.
The world's first colored cartoon with synchronized sound was released.
The first all-color and all-talking picture, 'On With the Show,' was released.
'In Old Arizona' became the first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors.
Popeye the Sailor Man made his first appearance.
A screening test of Walt Disney's ''Steamboat Willie” occurred featuring Mickey Mouse.
Mickey Mouse appeared in his first cartoon.
The first Laurel and Hardy movie, 'The Second Hundred Years,' was released in the United States.
'The Jazz Singer' was released. It was the first motion picture with pre-recorded dialogue, revolutionizing the movie industry.
The silent movie 'IT,' directed by Clarence G. Badger and Josef von Sternberg, was released in the US.
Charlie Chaplin's silent movie 'The Gold Rush' was released.
Peter Pan made his first on-screen appearance.
The famous iconic Hollywood sign was placed in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, US.
Walt Disney incorporated his first film company called Laugh-O-Gram Studio.
The silent horror movie ''Nosferatu" was released in Berlin, making it the first-ever vampire movie.
Goldwyn Pictures film studio was founded by Samuel Goldwyn, Edgar Selwyn, and Archibald Selwyn.
The first feature-length silent film comedy, 'Tillie's Punctured Romance,' was released, starring Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, and Charlie Chaplin.
India's first-ever full-length film, Raja Harishchandra, was released in theaters.
The film and television production and distribution studio Paramount Pictures was founded.
The Humorous Phases of Funny Faces by James Stuart Blackton became the world's first animation.
The Great Train Robbery, the first-ever Western film, was released.
Thomas Edison completed the world's first movie studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
The first motion picture was filmed using several cameras to capture galloping horses.
The first motion picture was shown to a theater audience at the Philadelphia Academy of Music.
