motion pictures
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The notion that motion pictures could make a record of real-world events was formalized with the advent of the newsreel, the creation of which is credited to the French studio Pathé in 1910.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Netflix, which releases dozens of films online every year, isn’t currently planning to give any other motion pictures a robust worldwide theatrical release like “Narnia.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
In the 100 years since, the glamorous building style - evocative of neon-lit jazz bars and the golden age of big motion pictures - rapidly spread around the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
Don Granger, another Skydance executive, becomes motion pictures president, reporting to Goldberg and Greenstein.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
Miss Maggie had told me about motion pictures, and I’d always wanted to see one.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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