Fun Video Facts
Here are some fun and interesting facts about film and video.
Motion pictures started in the late 1800’s.
- The movies were about one minute long, one scene and silent.
- The first feature length film was “The Story of the Kelly Gang,” filmed in Australia in 1906.
- The first electronic video aka television was introduced in 1939. the first recorded video on tape was in the mid 1950's. the first portable color video camera came out in the early 70s and was the first non-computer application of IC logic chips. camcorders were invented about 1982.
- The very first music video to appear on MTV was,”Video Killed the Radio Star,:
- Today, 20 million videos are uploaded to Facebook every month.
- It would take someone five million years to watch the number of videos that will be upload each month in 2020.
- Cisco says 86% of the internet audience or, 183 million people, is watching online videos.
- 20 million videos are uploaded to Facebook every month.
- 98% of users say they have watched an explainer video to learn about a product or service.
- If video or text appear on the same page, 72% of people would watch the video to learn about a product or service.
