Cinema

Entertainment1895Lumiere BrothersFrance
InventorLumiere Brothers
Year1895
CategoryEntertainment
OriginFrance

About Cinema

The first public screening was December 28, 1895 in Paris. 33 people paid to see workers leaving a factory. Thomas Edison had invented the kinetoscope earlier but it was for one viewer only. The Lumieres said cinema has no future as an invention.

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