Care a fost primul cinematograf din România? Imagini în mișcare au fost proiectate, în premieră, din 1896 • Newsweek România

The first cinema in Romania opened shortly after the invention of cinema, with the first moving images projected in 1896. The Eforie Cinema in Bucharest premiered the first Romanian artistic film, "Independența României," in 1912. Early screenings included short films by the Lumière brothers, captivating audiences with their novelty. Over the years, the film industry evolved, leading to the establishment of permanent cinemas like Oser and competition from Pathé Frères, which spurred growth and modernization in Bucharest's cinematic landscape.