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  2. Trailer (promotion) - Wikipedia

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    Trailer for Universal Pictures' science-fiction horror film Frankenstein (1931). A trailer (also known as a preview, coming attraction, or attraction video) is a short advertisement, originally designed for a feature film, which highlights key scenes of upcoming features intended to be exhibited in the future at a movie theater or cinema.

  3. Thomas Hancock (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    In 1820 he patented fastenings for gloves, suspenders, shoes and stockings; in the process of creating these early elastic fabrics, Hancock found himself wasting large amounts of rubber. He invented a machine to shred the waste rubber, his "Pickling machine" (or "masticator" as it is now known).

  4. Suspenders - Wikipedia

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    Suspenders (American English, Canadian English), or braces (British English, New Zealand English, Australian English) are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up skirts or trousers. The straps may be elasticated, either entirely or only at attachment ends, and most straps are of woven cloth forming an X or Y shape at the back.

  5. History of film - Wikipedia

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    The technical quality was usually lower than professional movies, but improved with digital video and affordable, high-quality digital cameras. Improving over time, digital production methods became more popular during the 1990s, resulting in increasingly realistic visual effects and popular feature-length computer animations .

  6. Teaser trailer - Wikipedia

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    Teaser trailer for The Public Enemy, showing no actual footage of the film.. A teaser trailer is a short video segment related to an upcoming film, television program, video game, or similar, that is usually released long in advance of the product, so as to "tease" the audience; [2] an early example of the teaser trailer was the one for the 1978 Superman film by Richard Donner, which was ...

  7. Stocking - Wikipedia

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    A garter belt , or suspender belt or suspenders , is the second most common way of holding up stockings. It is a piece of underwear worn around the waist like a belt but under clothing which has "suspenders" or "stays" that clip to the tops of the stockings. Frequently, women opted for girdles that included the clips instead of a separate belt.

  8. History of YouTube - Wikipedia

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    Available content includes video clips, TV show clips, music videos, short and documentary films, audio recordings, movie trailers, live streams, and other content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos.

  9. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    Slumdog Millionaire is the first Academy Award for Best Cinematography winner shot mainly on digital video. Avatar by James Cameron is the first 3-D film to be the highest-grossing film of all time, surpassing the 2D ones. [citation needed]. It is also the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography shot entirely on digital video ...