The Evolution of Movies: From Persistence of Vision to Movie Magic

The Evolution of Movies: From Persistence of Vision to Movie Magic

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Performing Arts

4th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the evolution of movie technology, starting from early precursors like the Fennequistoscope to the golden age of Hollywood. It explains the natural phenomena of persistence of vision and phi phenomenon that create the illusion of motion in films. Key milestones such as the first feature-length film, the introduction of synced sound, and Technicolor are highlighted. The video concludes by reflecting on the creative minds that brought movies to life and the impact of television on cinema attendance.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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