Universum Film Aktiengesellschaft (aka UFA)
established with 25m mark capital from government and private
sector, absorbing DECLA, PAGU and Nordisk
Neptune Film in UK closes
An estimated 3,000 cinemas in England
Famous
Players-Lasky buys Hodkinson's
Paramount
and changes name from Paramount Film Distribution to Paramount
Pictures.
Karol Capek coins term 'robot' in Opilek
Lubin
closes production studios after tremendous lose from collapse
of the 'Trust'.
Technicolor Corporation founded in US
Chaplin
opens his own studio in Hollywood.
<-1916
+ 1918 ->
