How It All Began
The first people who showed the first movies were the Lumier Brothers of France on the 20th February 1896.
The first films showed moving people and transport, then people were able to see short comedies on the screen.
The Great Train Robbery appeared in the United States in 1903.

By 1908 special film theatres began to give regular programmes.
Charlie Chaplin made his first film, Making a Living, in 1914 in the USA.
In 1927, Warner Brothers in Hollywood made the first film in which an actor sang and spoke.
The film’s title was Jazz Singer.
The first one hundred percent sound film, Lights of New York, appeared in 1928, and the first colour films — in the 1930s