Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis (31) _____________ Auguste Lumièrre. Although it only consisted (32) _____________ short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have been popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to explain the story.
Soon the public had their favourite actors and acfresses and, in this way the first film stars (33) _____________. In 1927, the first ‘Talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public would only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, which produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, fewer people went to see films, but in (34) _____________ years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently many (35) _____________ film industries.