British photographer Edward Raymond Turner patented color motion picture film in 1899, but the credit for the first fully functional system went to George Albert Smith's Kinemacolor in 1906.

This hourlong digest colorized footage that was shot before the availability of color film. World War I in Color (Athena DVD) — This 2003 BBC docuseries is narrated by Kenneth Branagh.

Burton Westcott used the success of their first business venture – the chemical process development firm Kalmus, Comstock and Westcott – to build upon Kalmus’ prediction that color film was ...

Audiences have been taking film color for granted since Dorothy left Kansas. And to many a casual moviegoer, gingham-clad Judy Garland peaking out of that sepia-toned house into a bright and ...

So color film in its early stages pretty much developed around trying to measure the image against white skin. ... Kodak Eastman had a model on staff named Shirley, [whom] they used as a human ...