facts from the tv show

1. The Lumier Brothers invented the projector.
2. The film industry began in new york then it moved to Los Angeles California.
3. Films started off silent and in black and white and could only be watched by one person at a time usually at fair grounds.
4. Charlie Chaplin directed his own films as his career got more well known.
5. Thomas Edison was the first person to record sound.
6. Nickleodeons opened in 1905.
7. It was acceptable to use black people in negative and racist way.
8. D.W Griffith was an american pioneer.
9. D.W Griffith also believed that he was the inventor of the close up however he did not.