The First Movie The first person to ever successfully photograph motion was Edweard Muybridge in 1877. The way he accomplished this was by lining up 20 cameras in a row. He then had a horse run past them. The horse would trip strings that were attached to each camera. This caused the camera to take a picture of the horse. This resulted in 20 pictures of a horse in the process of each consecutive movement. When he played the film on a very primitive projector, he had a horse in the process of moving. The Lumiere brothers, Louis and Auguste, invented the first real movie camera and the first projector. They made their first movie which was called Baby's Br....

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