Wireless Telegraphy Act in Australia and
Canada regulate local airwaves
First Italian studios built for Cines Co
16 permanent cinemas opened in Berlin
Kinomatographen & Film Fabriken founded
by Alfred Duskes in Germany
First production of Chinese-made films, by
Fengtai Photographic Studio of Beijing.
Adolph Zukor and Marcus Loew form Loews Consolidated
theatre chain
Lumiere Bros stop production
Leon Gaumont moves into film production
Ole Olsen opens Biograf theatre in Copenhagen
Invention of mercury lamps allow better filming
indoors
Gustaf Biorkman & Nils Hansson Nylander
form Kristianstad Cinema Trading Partnership in Sweden
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