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BENDER RICHARDSON WHITE First established in 1990, BRW has developed and managed more than a thousand products for dozens of companies in North America and the UK. We are a one-stop resource for companies seeking to outsource all or part of a project. We specialize in sourcing and organizing content for print BRW IS A UK-BASED and online delivery. EDITORIAL, DESIGN, AND PRODUCTION TEAM We work with a large number of authors, editors, designers, artists, picture SERVING MAJOR CLIENTS IN NORTH AMERICA AND researchers, and agencies and have the ability to join a project at any stage THE UNITED KINGDOM. and take it through to completion on time and on budget. FILM TIMELINE ANIMALS COOL ANIMALS HISTORY OF FILM FACTS THAT 0 0600 MILES 600 MILES TO SEE HERE Late 1800s: Thomas Edison and other inventors 0 600 KILOMETERS0 600 KILOMETERS 1 develop moving picture cameras. TROPIC OF CANCERTROPIC OF CANCER 5 1895: Brothers Louis and Auguste Lumière make ABOUT DON T 35 ’ Northern MarianaNorthern Mariana MAP KEY and show the first movies in Paris, France. They are Hawai‘i Hawai‘i AWESOME Islands Islands STINK r t h r tP h P (U.S.) (U.S.) CHEESE (U.S.) (U.S.)N o N o a c i a c i The first moving picture shows, or “movies,” were short, silent, black-and-white films. f f i i M M c O c O Koala GIANT I C I C c e c e made in 1895 by Louis and Auguste Lumière. The 1905: Small theaters—called nickelodeons R R a n a n CRAB Guam Guam O O MARSHALL MARSHALL Red Kangaroo —open across America. Viewers pay five cents to (U.S.) (U.S.) A A 1 Solomon Islands GET SHORTY ISLANDS ISLANDS French brothers had no idea how big their little movies see short films. By 1908, there are about 9,000 N N ANIMALS PALAU PALAU Inland Taipan movie theaters in the country. Early cinemas showed silent black-and-white E E Coconut crabs are the biggest shelled, would become. In fact, Louis Lumière famously said, S S Long-beaked Echidna jointed-legged animals on land. They can films that lasted about 45 seconds. That’s I I 1912: Universal Studios begins making movies. It FEDERATED STATESFEDERATED STATES grow up to 3 feet (91 cm) across and “The cinema is an invention without a future.” is the first studio in the United States. shorter than previews you see in theaters Extreme and OF MICRONESIAOF MICRONESIA I I Tasmanian Devil weigh 9 pounds (4.1 kg). The crab’s A A EQUATOR EQUATOR today! The films featured real people leaving a M M A A favorite food is coconut. It breaks open 1927: The Jazz Singer becomes the first feature S S E E S S L L NAURU NAURU the tough husks with its massive claws. film with spoken words. Other talking pictures factory, eating breakfast, watering their EXOTIC I I KIRIBATIKIRIBATI —called “talkies”—quickly become popular. A PAPUA NEWA GUINEAPAPUA NEW GUINEAA A garden, and doing other simple activities. N N TUVALU TUVALUTokelau Tokelau q (N.Z.) (N.Z.) E E 1930: About 80 million people—or 65% of the Arafura Sea Arafura Sea E E There were no explosions or car chases. There There are more than Timor Timor C C SOLOMON SOLOMON Wallis and Wallis andAmerican American o o Samoa Samoa population—go to the movies in the United States Sea Sea r a r a ISLANDS ISLANDS Futuna Is. SAMOAFutuna Is. SAMOA Cook Cook 2,000 VARIETIES of l l S S (U.S.) (U.S.)Islands Islands were no superheroes or vampires. There Coral Sea Coral Sea (France) (France) each week. CHEESE made around the (N.Z.) (N.Z.) Islands Islands N N ustralia and Oceania are packed with unusual wasn’t even sound or color! Yet audiences fell world. Territory Territory VANUATU I VANUATU I (Australia) (Australia) TONGA TONGA 1932: A Walt Disney short cartoon becomes the animals. Red kangaroos—the world’s largest IndianIndian S NewS New FIJI FIJI in love with the new moving pictures. e Caledoniae Caledonia A A first full-color film. Other Technicolor films like The Niue Niue n Frenchn PolynesiaFrench Polynesia a (France)a (France) a a marsupials (pouched mammals)—use their (N.Z.) Y (N.Z.) Y (France) (France) Dorothy took viewers over the Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind soon follow. e e c c powerful legs to hop through Australia’s TROPIC OF CAPRICORNTROPIC OF CAPRICORN O O rainbow and into a world of color 1933: Movie theaters begin selling refreshments. TALKIES AND TECHNICOLOR 2) deserts and grasslands. The giant weta—the AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA c c i L i L in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz. The first talking picture show, The Jazz Singer, e i f i f 1950s: Television becomes popular and draws r l ; Lactococcus lactis, the Aworld’s heaviest insect— inhabits New Zealand, as do a c a c w CHEESEMAKING is 2! P P viewers away from theaters. In the 1960s, nearly hit the big screen in 1927. Other “talkies” Some ancient Roman Cheddar gets its name Cheese company Kraft bacterium used to h h In one year, a single DAIRY believed to date back to More people STEAL flightless birds such as the rare kakapo and the shy kiwi. S o u tS o u t GIANT INSECT houses had a SPECIAL from the VILLAGE OF cranks out about make cheddar, Colby and O O every house in America has a “home screen.” COW can produce enough some time around CHEESE from stores than soon followed. These new films really got ROOM just for MAKING CHEDDAR in Somerset, 7.2 BILLION SLICES Monterey Jack cheese, Beautiful birds of paradise can be found on tropical islands Little Barrier Island, milk to make cheese for 7,500 B.C., soon after any other SHOPLIFTED CHEESE, called U.K., where the ORANGE of American cheese is the STATE MICROBE New Zealand 1961: A feature film is shown on a commercial people talking—and rushing—to theaters. 1,800 PIZZAS. SHEEP and GOATS were item. 2 a careale. cheese was first made. per year. of Wisconsin, the largest and on the Australian mainland. Poisonous snakes and OceanOcean airplane for the first time. first domesticated. producer of cheese P P In 1930, about 80 million people (about two- NEW NEW The enormous cricket-like weta in the U.S.A. spiders are widespread. TasmanTasman 1973: Computer-generated imaging (CGI) is used ZEALAND ZEALAND qualifies as the world’s heaviest TRICKS OF thirds of the population at that time) went to Sea Sea for the first time in the film Westworld. PATCHWORK insect. When fully grown, the THE TRADE the movies each week! Over time, the film PLATYPUS giant weta can weigh up to 1.2 1975: Jaws becomes the first big blockbuster film. i 2@ 2$ 2% 5 Australia industry continued to grow and change. 2# pounds (0.5 kg). That’s heavier t u Queen Victoria of o A professional cheese BUFFALO mozzarella is Every other year, y MOOSE cheese is than a mouse or sparrow. Filmmakers will do just 1992: Three-quarters of homes in the United Technicolor was added to films in the 1930s. It only takes a FEW HOURS Remnants of 3,800-YEAR- England received a GIANT The holes in Swiss cheese, SCULPTOR known as made from the milk of cheesemakers from more The egg-laying ADVENTURE Scientists have discovered considered among the States have VCRs. Americans spend $12 billion on to make cheese, but the OLD CHEESE were recently BLOCK of cheddar cheese called “EYES,” are caused the “Cheese Lady” once 1,500-pound (680-kg) than 24 COUNTRIES platypus looks like it VENOMOUS about anything to get Movies such as The Wizard of Oz and Gone with CHEESE-COOKING POTS in world’s most EXPENSIVE water buffalo—that compete at the WORLD OCEANIA videos and less than $5 billion at movie theaters. AGING process—that FRANCE that date back to discovered in the graves as a WEDDING GIFT in by carbon dioxide GAS created a 120-pound (54- was patched ATTRACTIONS SPIDER cheese—selling for AUSTRALIA & people into theaters. In the Wind boosts FLAVOR—lasts for of CHINESE 1869. It was made from BUBBLES produced during kg) human-size MICKEY is said to have more CHAMPIONSHIP Cheese became full-color smash hits. In the 5,000 B.C. around $300 per POUND Contest. (The U.S. was together from other 4 Australia MONTHS or YEARS. MUMMMIES. the milk of more than fermentation. MOUSE out of a giant CALCIUM, PROTEIN, 1995: Pixar releases Toy Story, the first fully ($500 per kg). 1960, they introduced 1950s, 3D films began popping up in 700 COWS! block of Cheddar. and IRON than the BIG CHEESE animals. It has a bill computer-animated feature film. cow’s milk. in 2014.) and webbed feet like SALTY DESERT POOLS The Sydney funnel- Smell-O-Vision to the American theaters. In the 1970s, computer- a duck, a body like an web spider is the most 2000: About 27 million people—less than 10% of The Simpson Desert is Australia’s FUZZY, FLIGHTLESS BIRD world. Odors were piped generated imaging (CGI) brought popular otter, and a tail like a dangerous spider in New Zealand the population—go to the movies in America each d harshest and hottest desert. Seasonal the world. Large fangs 3 into theaters so audiences week. films such as Jaws and Star Wars to life.