History of American and Western European Cinema (First Draft)

1. Western Cinema History
for Zoey and Kaya
Created by GrandBob
Muse
Grandma

2. This is an initial draft since the topic of cinema is so vast

3. These slides cover Western Europe and Anglo North
America Cinema. Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe,
Africa, and Pacific Islands are covered in other
presentations

4. History of Cinema

5. Before1900
Best 25 films of 19th century
The Arrival of a Train (1896) Sallie Gardner at a Gallop (1878) Leaving the Factory (1895)
Passage de Venus (1874) Cinderella (1899)
The Man in the Moon (1898)

6. 19th Century Cinema

7. 1900’s
Pre-Classical 1898-1915
The One-Man Band (1900)
The Impossible Voyage (1904)
Life of an American Fireman (1903)
The Man with the Rubber Head (1901)
The Great Train Robbery (1903)
A Trip to the Moon (1902)
A Fantasy 1908
The Black Devil (1905)
)
A Corner in Wheat (1909)
Alice in Wonderland (1903)

8. 1910’s
Pre-Classical Cinema
After Death (1915)
Intolerance (1916)
Birth of a Nation 1915
Battle of the Somme (1916)
J'accuse! (1919)
Behind the Screen (1916)
Wagon Tracks (1919)
When the Clouds Roll by (1919)

9. 1920’s
Rise of the Studio 1915-1930
Wings 1928
Broadway
Melody 1929
Steamboat Willie
1928
Jazz Singer 1927 Metropolis 1927
Hunchback of
Notre Dame 1923
The Kid 1921
The Cameraman
1928
The Sheik
1921
Nanook of the
North 1922

10. 1920’s Movie Stars
Mary Pickford
Douglas
Fairbanks
John
Barrymore
Gloria Swanson Lon Chaney
Lilian Gish
Clara Bow
Valentino
Greta Garbo
Buster Keaton
Wedding
Junior Diane Michael

11. Oscars 1930’s Golden Age 1930-1945
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
It Happened One Night (1934)

12. Popular Movies 1930’s
Hayes
Production Code Golden Age 1930-1945
The Blue Angel (1930) Animal Crackers (1930)
Dracula (1931)
City Lights (1931) M (1931)
The Mummy (1932)
King Kong (1933)
The Invisible Man (1933) Snow White (1937)
Gone with the Wind
(1939)
Wizard of Oz
(1939)
Modern Times (1936)

13. Masters of Farce in the 20th Century
Three Stooges Marx Brothers (Groucho)
Charlie Chaplin
Laurel and Hardy Peter Sellers
Farce = a comic dramatic work using buffoonery and horseplay and typically including
crude characterization and ludicrously improbable situations.
Mel Brooks
Dr Strangelove
Harpo and Chico

14. Oscars 1940’s
1940 Gone with the Wind
Rebecca (1940)
Casablanca (1942)

15. Popular Movies 1940’s
The Great Dictator (1940)
Citizen Kane (1941) The Maltese Falcon (1941)
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Pinocchio (1940)

16. Oscar Winners 1950’s

17. Popular Movies 1950’s
Non-US Wave
Blacklisted Actors
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
High Noon (1952)
Roman Holiday (1953)
Rear Window (1954)
Dial M for Murder (1954)

18. Popular Movies 1950’s
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Paths of Glory (1957
Vertigo (1958) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
North by Northwest (1959)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Ten Commandments (1956)

19. Oscars 1960’s
New Hollywood 1960-1985
Ben-Hur (1960)
Lawrence of Arabia (1963)
The Sound of Music (1966)

20. Popular Movies1960’s
Psycho (1960)
Spartacus (1960)
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)
The Hustler (1961)
Lolita (1962) The Pink Panther (1963)

21. Popular Movies1960’s
Dr. Strangelove (1964) Mary Poppins (1964)
Goldfinger (1964) Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Graduate (1967) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Planet of the Apes (1968)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

22. Oscars 1970’s
The Godfather (1973) The Sting (1974)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1976)
Patton (1971)
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Rocky (1977)
Annie Hall (1978)
The Deer Hunter (1979)
Midnight Cowboy (1970)

23. Popular Movies1970’s
MASH (1970) A Clockwork Orange (1971) Deliverance (1972)
The Exorcist (1973) Enter the Dragon (1973)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Chinatown (1974) Jaws (1975)
Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) Alien (1979)

24. Oscars1980’s
Amadeus (1984)
Platoon (1986) Rain Man (1988)

25. Popular Movies 1980’s
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Raging Bull (1980) Blade Runner (1982) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
The Terminator (1984) Ghostbusters (1984) Back to the Future (1985) The Breakfast Club (1985)

26. Popular Movies1980’s
Aliens (1986)
RoboCop (1987) Die Hard (1988)
Beetlejuice (1988) Batman (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
The Little Mermaid (1989)
Lethal Weapon (1987)

27. Oscars 1990’s
The Silence of the Lambs (1992)
Schindler’s List (1994)
Unforgiven (1993) Forrest Gump (1994)
Braveheart (1995) Titanic (1998)

28. Popular Movies1990’s
Goodfellas (1990)
Jurassic Park (1993) Toy Story (1995)
Good Will Hunting (1997)
The Matrix (1999)
Saving Private Ryan (1998)

29. 21th Century Cinema

30. Oscars 2000’s
Million Dollar Baby (2005)
Gladiator (2001)
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
No Country for Old Men (2007)

31. Popular Movies 2000’s
X-Men (2000)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)
Spider-Man (2002)
Pirates of the Caribbean(2003)
The Lord of the Rings(2001)
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith (2005)

32. Popular Movies 2000’s
Iron Man (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008) Avatar (2009)
V for Vendetta (2005)
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Iron Man (2008)
WALL·E (2008)

33. Oscars 2010’s
12 Years a Slave (2013)

34. Popular Movies 2010’s
Toy Story 3 (2010) The Dark Knight Rises (2012) The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Interstellar (2014)
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

35. Popular Movies 2010’s
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) The Revenant (2015) Captain America: Civil War (2016) Wonder Woman (2017)
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame (2018–2019) Joker (2019)
The Irishman (2019)

36. 2020’s
CODA Oscar 2021 Parasite Oscar 2019
Nomadland Oscar 2020
Contemporary Cinema
Spiderman No Way Home 2021
Hamilton 2020 Encanto 2021

37. Disney
These are slides from an earlier History of Disney Presentation

38. Disney 1923- 1950
Snow White 1937
Steamboat Willie 1928
Pinocchio 1940
Fantasia 1940
Modern Pinocchio
Dumbo 1941
Strike 1941
Bambi 1942
Dumbo New York
Bambi vs Godzilla
Cinderella 1950
Treasure Island 1950
Fantasia and HP
Las Vegas
Oswald
the Lucky Rabbit

39. Disney 1951-1975
20,000 Leagues
under the Sea 1954
Peter Pan 1953
Alice in Wonderland
1951
Mickey Mouse
Club 1955
Disneyland 1955
Sleeping Beauty
1959
Disneyworld 1971
Mary Poppins 1964
Walt Disney dies 1966
Jungle Book
1967
Robin Hood 1973

40. Roger Rabbit 1988
The Little Mermaid 1989
Beauty and the Beast 1991
Aladdin 1992
Lion King 1994
Pocahontas 1995
Mulan 1998
Toy Story 2 1999
Microsoft Genie
Disney 1976 - 2000
EPCOT Center 1982

41. Disney 2001 - 2009
Pearl Harbor 2001
Lilo and Stich 2002
The Incredibles
2004
Cars 2006
Ratatouille 2007
Princess and the Frog
2009
WALL-E 2008
Pixar 2006
Marvel 2009
Pirates of the
Caribbean 2003
Muppets 2004

42. 2010 - 2014
Alice in Wonderland 2010
Muppets 2011
Avengers 2012
Tron 2010
Lucas 2012
Frozen 2013
Prince of Persia 2010

43. 2015 - 2020
Star Wars 7 2015
20th Century Fox 2019
Good Dinosaur 2015
Moana 2016
Beauty and
the Beast 2017
Avatar 2 - 5
Future
Black Panther 2018 Maleficent 2019
30 Live Action Versions of Cartoons
Lion King 2019

44. Video Games

45. Most PopularVideo Games

46. References

47. References
Oscar Winners for Best Picture
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?count=100&groups=oscar_best_picture_winners&sort=year%2Cdesc
Highest Grossing Films
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_films
Cinema Timeline Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FFpxGMu9x4&list=PLRtzd5eoxQ17k7Z7J6aMxY9Rzk4J1L3Cq&index=7
AFI Top 100 Movies
https://www.afi.com/afis-100-years-100-movies/
Rotten Tomatos 100 Best Classical Films
https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/100-best-classic-movies/
Frametrek
https://frametrek.com/
Years in Film Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_years_in_film