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The History of German Cinema |
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| 1886 | ||||
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| – Ottomar Anschulz develops the Schnellseher (Electrical Tachyscope) which transmits 30 images per second. [MORE] | ||||
| 1892 | ||||
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Max Skladanowsky films 48 frames of his brother Emil capering on a Berlin rooftop. [MORE] |
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| 1895 | ||||
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| Jul - | The Skladanowsky Brothers demonstrate their Bioskop at the Gasthaus Sello in the Pankow district of Berlin to directors of the Wintergarten theatre. [MORE] | |||
| 1/11 - | The Skladanowsky Brothers give the world’s first exhibition of projected moving images to a paying audience at the Wintergarten theatre in Berlin. [MORE] | |||
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1896 |
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The first public screening is given in the canteen of the Stollwerck factory in Cologne. [MORE] | |||
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| Apr - | Oskar Messter acquires a Theatrograph and set about improving upon its design. [MORE] | |||
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1898 |
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| – Ernest Abbe patents his invention, the Anamorphoser, upon which the principles of widescreen are based. [MORE] | ||||
| – Oskar Messter films an operation at the Surgical Centre in Berlin. The film is used for educational purposes at Kiel University. [ADD] | ||||
| 1900 | ||||
| - Ruhmer stages a demonstration of 35mm optical sound recording [ADD] | ||||
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