Silent Films to 3D Movies Then to Now Tech By Jennifer Colby 21st Century Junior Library
Lobby cards are like miniature movie posters They give viewers a sneak peek of a scene in the film 4
On the Big Screen You have seen a movie But can you imagine watching a movie without hearing the actors speak That is what early movies were silent Sound technology hadn’t been invented Moving images were recorded on film and projected onto a screen A pianist or orchestra played music to accompany the movie In 1895 the Lumière brothers of France showed silent films in Paris They were among the first filmmakers in history 5
