Auguste Lumière
Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success.
| Known For | Production |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6584 |
| Birthday | 1862-10-19 |
| Place of Birth | Besançon, Doubs, France |
| Also Known As | Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière, |
1896
Demolition of a Wall
6.222/135
Auguste Lumière directs four workers in the demolition of an old wall at the Lumière factory. One worker is pressing the wall inwards with a jackscrew...
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Demolition of a Wall
1896
Radeau avec baigneurs
5.278/27
Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by.
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Radeau avec baigneurs
1895
Baby's Meal
5.5/171
A father, a mother and a baby are sitting at a table, on a patio outside. Dad is feeding Baby her lunch, while Mum is serving tea.
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Baby's Meal
1896
Women Fighting
4.8/20
A quarrel between two women that a man attempts to separate.
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Women Fighting
1895
The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
5.317/104
Down the gangway, photographers leave the deck of a riverboat in large numbers.
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The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
1996
The Lumière Brothers' First Films
7.167/12
A collection of short films made by the Lumiere brothers, a team of pioneering filmmakers in turn-of-the-century France, narrated by Bertrand Tavernie...
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The Lumière Brothers' First Films
1895
Fishing for Goldfish
4.836/73
A man, holding a baby up in his hands, is standing next to a fishbowl. The baby is trying, in vain, to catch a goldfish with her bare hands.
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Fishing for Goldfish
1895
Photograph
5.656/32
A photographer has his camera all set up to take a gentleman's picture. The subject checks his face in a hand mirror, and the photographer poses him....
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Photograph
1977
ViennaFilm 1896-1976
7/1
This film is a kind of anthology about Vienna, from the invention of film to the present day. The aim is to break down the usual clichéd "image of Vie...
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ViennaFilm 1896-1976
1945
Le Cinématographe Lumière
0/0
A viewer can visit the whole world in a cinema or revisit historic moments. This industry was born thanks to the Lumière brothers, who synthesized res...
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