Solana is the future. ⚡
But while we talk about innovation, let’s rewind to the roots of storytelling — FILMS. 🎬
Here are 10 lesser-known facts every movie lover should know:
🎥 1. First Film Ever
“Roundhay Garden Scene” (1888) — shot by Louis Le Prince, and it’s just 2.11 seconds long!
🌴 2. First Hollywood Production
“The Squaw Man” (1911), co-directed by Oscar Apfel and Cecil B. DeMille, marked Hollywood’s birth.
🕶️ 3. First 3D Film
“The Power of Love” (1922) introduced the world to three dimensions of cinema.
🎤 4. First Film with Sound
“The Jazz Singer” (1927) changed everything — talkies were born.
⏳ 5. Longest Film Ever Made
“Ambiancé” (2016) by Anders Weberg — an experimental film lasting 720 hours (30 days)!
💰 6. Top-Grossing Movie
“Avengers: Endgame” (2019) smashed records with over $2.7 billion worldwide.
🏆 7. Most Oscars Won (by a Film)
A triple tie: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997), and The Return of the King (2003) — each with 11 Academy Awards.
🖥️ 8. First Use of CGI
“Westworld” (1973), directed by Michael Crichton, was the pioneer in computer graphics.
🎭 9. First Motion Capture Film
“The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001) brought Gollum to life using MoCap.
💵 10. Highest-Paid Actor in a Film
Keanu Reeves — earned $250M from The Matrix trilogy (respect, Neo 😎).
🎬 Film + Tech = Limitless creativity.
💸 Web3 + Speed = Solana.