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There is a constant interchange of ideas between TV and film -- hit movies getting Spin Off series, popular TV series getting big screen outings -- so many tropes have entered TV from film, and vice versa.

Silent Film established all the basic Camera Tricks, and is the home of many a Discredited Trope.
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Influential and notable live-action films, by decade:

Before 1930

1930-1939

1940-1949

1950-1959

1960-1969

1970-1979

1980-1989

1990-1999

2000-present

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Notable animated films: