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  2. Moving Pictures - Wikipedia

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    Moving picture or film, a story conveyed with moving images Moving Pictures (TV series) , a 1990s UK programme devoted to film Moving Pictures (originally Glasshouses ), a 1981 play by Stephen Lowe

  3. Film - Wikipedia

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    A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, [a] is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. [1]

  4. History of film - Wikipedia

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    The Photo-Drama of Creation, first shown to audiences in 1914, was the first major screenplay to incorporate synchronized sound, moving film, and color slides. [83] Until 1927, most motion pictures were produced without sound. This period is commonly referred to as the silent era of film. [84] [85]

  5. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    When the film medium came about in the 19th century, there already was a centuries old tradition of screening moving images through shadow play and the magic lantern that were very popular with audiences in many parts of the world. Especially the magic lantern influenced much of the projection technology, exhibition practices and cultural ...

  6. Film frame - Wikipedia

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    In moving picture (TV) the number of frames scanned per second is known as the frame rate. The higher the frame rate, the better the sense of motion. But again, increasing the frame rate introduces technical difficulties. So the frame rate is fixed at 25 or 29.97 . To increase the sense of motion it is customary to scan the very same frame in ...

  7. Movie camera - Wikipedia

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    In 1876, Wordsworth Donisthorpe proposed a camera to take a series of pictures on glass plates, to be printed on a roll of paper film. In 1889, he would patent a moving picture camera in which the film moved continuously. Another film camera was designed in England by Frenchman Louis Le Prince in 1888.

  8. Animation - Wikipedia

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    Animation is a filmmaking technique whereby still images are manipulated to create moving images.In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film.

  9. Portal:Film/Intro - Wikipedia

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    A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations.