Abstract:This paper outlines the development of motion pictures from a cultural perspective that includes some technical detail and thoughts on the future of motion pictures. In just over one century, motion pictures have changed the way humans live. At this moment, millions of people are watching movies in practically every corner of the world. Motion pictures join the personal, artistic, political, and cultural in unique ways that have made them both pervasive and influential. Throughout the twentieth century, motion… Show more
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