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The history of cinema must be studied according to three pillars: its technological evolution, its artistic evolution but also the evolution of its distribution. The camera obscura Let’s talk first about image projection, a key feature of what cinema will be like in the future. It was during Antiquity that man discovered the camera obscura, the ancestor of cinema. Thanks to a darkened room, the sunlight projects an image on a wall. The projection of these images becomes a spectacle, an entertaining attraction. The beginning of the reproduction of the movement At the beginning of the 18th century, the magic lantern made its appearance. By a light projection process on a painted glass plate, an image animated by successions of plates is projected in front of an audience. Although rudimentary, the movement of the image is starting to catch on. the same time, the concept of persistence, which is essential to the perception of movement, is born. The thaumatope,...