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{"category":"movies","content":"The first feature length narrative film, The Story of the Kelly Gang, was made in Australia in 1906 and ran for about an hour.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The Wizard of Oz was one of the first major films to use Technicolor extensively, transitioning from black and white to vivid color once Dorothy arrives in Oz.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Alfred Hitchcock was known for making brief cameo appearances in nearly all of his own films, a habit that became something of a signature.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The special effects in the original Star Wars trilogy were largely achieved with physical models and practical effects, long before computer generated imagery became common.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Citizen Kane, released in 1941, is frequently cited by critics and filmmakers as one of the greatest films ever made, praised for its innovative camera work and narrative structure.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The word cinema comes from the Greek word for movement, reflecting how early filmmakers were fascinated by the illusion of motion created by a sequence of still images.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Pixar's first feature film, Toy Story, released in 1995, was the first full length movie created entirely with computer animation.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, have been presented annually since 1929 to honor achievements in the film industry.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Silent films relied on live musicians and title cards to convey dialogue and emotion, since synchronized sound was not introduced into feature films until the late 1920s.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"A film's score is often composed after the movie has been edited, allowing the composer to match the music precisely to the pacing and mood of each scene.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The highest grossing films of all time are dominated by franchises built around superheroes, fantasy worlds, and long running science fiction universes.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Stop motion animation creates the illusion of movement by photographing physical objects one frame at a time and repositioning them slightly between each shot.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"The Cannes Film Festival, held annually in France since 1946, is considered one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"Method acting, popularized in the mid twentieth century, encourages performers to draw on personal memories and emotions to portray a character as realistically as possible.","attribution":"Film"},
{"category":"movies","content":"A film's runtime is typically decided during editing, where an editor works with hours of raw footage to shape a coherent story within a manageable length.","attribution":"Film"}
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