motion picture
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Before the recent boom, the last major motion picture that anyone could remember that did the bulk of its shooting in New Jersey was 1982’s “Annie.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
To display his photographs in rapid succession, Muybridge invented a device that birthed the motion picture.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
It also snagged a Golden Globe for original song and the movie won for animated motion picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
The film also earned a Producers Guild Award for outstanding animated theatrical motion picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
It’s like watching a motion picture, something you know is just made up, and yet you believe it.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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