103 years ago, appeared in Novosibirsk, the first cinema

It was an abandoned warehouse, divided in half. In one part of the lobby. In the second were placed benches. This was the first Novonikolayevsky cinema. He opened his former circus artist Makhotin. Very tiny room housed about a hundred spectators. Besieged by visitors was not. Seeing the stunning effect that produced by novonikolaevtsev cinema, local entrepreneurs immediately opened about fifteen cinemas! With uncomplicated name "Dawn", "Moon," "Moscow", "Modern". However, the institution opened as quickly and rapidly disappeared. Wooden Novonikolayevsk often burned. Victor Vatolin, screenwriter: "The ticket price for a single session ranged from 50 to 10 cents. Depended on the series. Moreover, the first ranks were more expensive. Those in the distance, cost cheaper. " Four years later, one of the first owners of a cinema in Novonikolaevsk, Makhotin, in 1896 had brought in the first French Novonikolayevsk camera understands the audience by foreign imported tapes can not be surprised. Movie should be shot here in Novonikolaevsk! And he begins to take some simple stories – promenade along the Red prospectus, visit to the city of Metropolitan, the procession, the first flight in an airplane … He shot himself showed himself showed the film in its cinema. This is the only picture where you can see the first Novonikolayevsk filmmakers. Here he is, standing on the roof of his cinema, and around the audience. From session to session to become more and more. Now people are going to the cinema to see you! By the way, a hundred years later in these approaches to film, and yes to the body art in this sense, nothing has changed, because, as then, the modern audience is important to see on the screen itself. And all the human emotions he is painfully clear. All Regional News