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When was the first movie in the world born?

We can watch movies now, thanks to these two brothers-Louis? Lumiere and Augusta? Lumiere

Train Entering the Station is a silent film made by Lumiere brothers. It premiered on February 28th, 1895, which is also considered as the birth date of the film.

The film filmed a train entering the Chaudhry station in Paris. The Birth of the World's First Movie —— Train Entering the Station

A middle-aged porter appeared in the right front of the platform, pushing light luggage in his hand and standing at the empty Xiaoda station. In the background in the upper right corner of the picture, a black spot quickly turned into a clear train and rushed to the audience. The locomotive once occupied most of the picture. The train slowed down, the front of the train pulled out the picture, the body slowly stopped along the platform, and some passengers came to the carriage, including August? Mrs Lumiere, she has two children in white.

When the carriage door was opened, the bustling passengers went up and down. When a young farmer carrying a parcel walked to the carriage, he walked into the close-up above the waist on the screen; A girl in a white winter dress came next and accidentally saw the camera. She naturally showed a shy expression, quietly walked past the camera and boarded the train. During this period, someone approached the camera and watched curiously. Some people use half their bodies to occupy most of the picture. Finally, the door closed and the train had to leave the platform and began a long journey. The picture in the camera disappeared.

From 65438 to 1930s, scientists have been trying to invent the technology of moving photography. Lumiere invented the "Movable Film Machine" and shot more than 50 short films, showing the life, entertainment and leisure of the bourgeoisie before 1900. Like other short films, "Train Entering the Station" was developed by inventors and photographers in a washbasin. When the film was shown, when the audience saw the train coming into the station, it seemed as if it had run across the screen, and some people actually got up and ran away.

This movie is Louis? Lumiere was shot at the turn of autumn and winter in 1895, on the platform of Paris Schoda Station. The film is only 17 meter long. At that time, a hand-operated projector was used to slow down the speed, which could display 1 minute.

The short film "Train Entering the Station" has classic seat selection. The train rushed in from the upper right deep in the scene, crossed the screen and rushed to the lower left. On the right are the passengers on the platform, the clothes of the French in 1895, the shape of the train, and the scenes of people getting on and off, leaving and returning, all of which were recorded by the Lumiere brothers forever.