First color film ever is first seen in England

The oldest color film in the world was attended for the first time this week in England . Despite the existence of the film , written by Edward Raymond Turner British in 1902 , be known for some time , it was only now that he has succeeded in playing it the right way .

Among the recorded content by Turner 110 years ago , there are scenes of children playing in the garden and a macaw balancing on a perch . According to Bryony Dixon , curator of silent films from the British Film Institute ( BFI ) , the importance of Turner's film is in the colorization process. " This course is the first color film in history. At the time, farmers used to paint and to the method of Turner colors were captured photographically , "he explained .

The odd shape of the film , however , was responsible for the delay to watch it . Instead of 35mm , as is the standard of movies today, the movie Turner has just over 38 inches , making it incompatible with the common projectors . To account for this , the Institute commissioned a specific part to accept the recording of the Turner specialists in old film equipment Brian Pritchard and David Cleveland .

The myth of black and white

According to Dixon , the recording is also important to dispel the myth that had previously only film in black and white . According to her , 80 % of films produced between 1890 and 1920 were deliberately colored . It was with the arrival of sound color film was abandoned shortly after returning to the Technicolor method.

" At the end of the first decade of the twentieth century American , French and earned the newspapers with their methods of filming and the British were driven by passion for invention. They knew that colored films arouse people's interest and that the inventor would have a commercial incentive , "said the curator .

The inventor Edward Raymond Turner died in 1903 due to a heart attack, one year after registering now rediscovered the images . The film was restored by the National Media Museum ( National Media Museum ) , which is currently being displayed for the first time since its recording.

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