First motion picture film released on this day

World's first motion picture film (on records), 'Roundhay Garden Scene', released on October 14, 1888. It was a short silent film, directed by French inventor Louis Le Prince. The film's running time was 2.11 seconds and it starred Harriet Hartley, Adolphe Le Prince, Joseph Whitley and Sarah Whitley. It was filmed using a single-lens combi camera-projector.

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