The document discusses the history and development of film from the 1800s to the 1920s. It mentions early innovators like Eadweard Muybridge and the Lumière brothers, as well as important early films including The Great Train Robbery (1903) and Birth of a Nation (1915). It also outlines the rise of major film studios in Hollywood and silent film stars like Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford.

1. Les Images en Action Lanternes Magiques

2. La Naissance du Film 1800’s - 1920 Edweard Muybridge (1880’s): Zoopraxiscope “ Annie”

3. Les Américains Thomas Edison (1890’s): Kinetoscope Black Maria Studio Kinetophone The Sneeze and The Kiss

4. Les Français et le Filme Les frères Lumières (1890’s) George Méliés “ Voyage Dans la Lune” (1902)

5. Les Théàtres Nickelodeon “ The Great Train Robbery” (1903)

6. Les Allemands UFA Fritz Lang “Metropolis” (1927) F.W Murnau “Nosferatu” (1922)

7. Birth of Hollywood MPPC (Motion Picture Patents Company) Les Grands 5 (Fox, MGM, Paramount, RKO, WB) Hollywood?

8. Les Vedettes Silents Rudolph Velentino Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Charlie Chaplin

9. D.W Griffith “ Birth of a Nation” (1915) Controverse $ 2,000,000