Auguste Lumière
Production1862Besançon, Doubs, France
Biography
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
Acting History
1996
The Lumière Brothers' First Films
as Himself
1977
ViennaFilm 1896-1976
as Self (archive footage)
1945
Le Cinématographe Lumière
as Self
1905
1903
La remise des décorations
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Panorama du port d'Alger
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Le repas fantastique
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Biskra : une noce indigène
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Les Elkes champions du Cake-Walk
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Le prestidigitateur au café
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Arlequin et Méphistophélès
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Chirurgie mécanique
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Une scène à l'octroi
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Tentation de Saint-Antoine
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The Haunted Castle
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Substitutions
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Le cambrioleur
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The Devil's Pot
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Les poupées
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Pierrot et la flûte enchantée
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Le gendarme et les domestiques
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Le Cake-Walk: Final
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Négrillons
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1902
Fort-de-France : marché
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1900
Lancement du 'Varèse' à Livourne
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Promenade du dragon à Cholon, I
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Chamonix: Le mauvais pas
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Chamonix: Le mauvais pas
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Epinal: Les bords de la Moselle
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Chaise en bascule
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Chamonix, Le Village
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La toilette du petit chien
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La toilette du petit chien
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Les Escaliers du Pont de l'Alma
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Arles : la sortie de St-Trophime
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Cirque de Gavarnie : caravane
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Intérieur d'une vacherie
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Pau : la terrasse
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Biarritz : une rue
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Biarritz : la plage et la mer
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Foottit et Chocolat, I. Boxeurs
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1899
The Oil Gush in Balakhany
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Le char funèbre I
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Opium Den
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The Kremos: Perilous Jumps
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The Little Girl and Her Cat
Executive Producer
III. Sauts périlleux par deux
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Voltige à cheval à Prague
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Japonaise faisant sa toilette
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Équilibre et moulinet
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Équilibre et moulinet
Director
Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat
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Le retour, Place de l'Etoile
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Le retour, Place de l'Etoile
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La sortie de l'arsenal
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Chiens savants: équilibres
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Arrivée de cyclistes à Turin
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La Piscine d'Aix-les-Bains
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The Kremos: Pyramid
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Le retour, au bois
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La Pelouse - Voitures et foules
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Cuirassés de l'escadre italienne
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Biarritz : le Port-Vieux
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Cauterets : défilé, I
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Pau : la place du marché
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Cauterets : défilé, II
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Le chat qui joue
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Le chat qui joue
Director
Mauvais temps au port
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The Return to Champs-Élysées
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Unloading the Brick Oven
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Les mines de charbon de Hon Gay
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Elephant March in Phnom Penh
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Rice Harvest
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Le char funèbre, II
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1898
I. L'adoration des mages
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III. L'arrivée à Jérusalem
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IV. Trahison de Judas
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V. Résurrection de Lazare
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VI. La cène
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X. La mise en croix
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XI. Le calvaire
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XII. La mise au tombeau
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XIII. La résurrection
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II. La fuite en Égypte
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Hello from the Yardarms
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Régates (aller)
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Régates (retour)
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Branle-bas de combat
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Course de matelots
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VII: The Arrest of Jesus Christ
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VIII: The Flagellation
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IX: The Crown of Thorns
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Danse indienne
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The Dancing Skeleton
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Ramassage du linge
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Les chats boxeurs
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Pillow Fight, No. 2
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Escrime au sabre
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Le goûter champêtre
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Procession shintoïste
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Lutteurs japonais
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Un pont à Kyoto
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The Skaters
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Explosion en mer
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Bluebeard
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1897
Belfast, exercices de sauvetage
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Snowball Fight
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Arrivée d'un train
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Arrivée du roi à l’exposition
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Dentiste
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Le Caire : Place de l'Opéra
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Le Caire, pont de Kasr-el-Nil
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The Pyramids (Overview)
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Panorama des rives du Nil, [II]
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Panorama des rives du Nil, [IV]
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Panorama des rives du Nil, [V]
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Panorama des rives du Nil, [VII]
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Beyrouth, place des canons
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Les Aïnos à Yeso, [II]
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Une scène au théâtre japonais
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Football
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Une partie de lawn-tennis, II
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La défense du drapeau
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Les tribulations d'une concierge
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Déchargement dans un port
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The Children's Seaside Frolic
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The Children's Seaside Frolic
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Bersagliers
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Procession, I
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Arroseur et arrosé, III
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Washerwomen on the River
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Washerwomen on the River
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Prestidigitateur, II
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Prestidigitateur, II
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Leaving Jerusalem by Railway
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Bocal aux poissons rouges
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The Nanny and the Soldier
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The Nanny and the Soldier
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Baths in the Sea
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Baths in the Sea
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Japanese Actors: Wig Exercise
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Le goûter des bébés
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Paris, Place de la République
Director
Coolies in Saigon
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Mauvaises herbes
Camera Operator
Mauvaises herbes
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Mauvaises herbes
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Carnaval, [VIII]
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Carnaval, [VIII]
Director
Carnaval, [I]
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Carnaval, [VII]
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Carnaval, [VII]
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Carnaval, [VI]
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Carnaval, [VI]
Director
Carnaval, [IV]
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Carnaval, [IV]
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Carnaval, [V]
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Carnaval, [V]
Director
Danse des Ciociari
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Danse des Ciociari
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Carnaval, [II]
Director
Bourricots sous les palmiers
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Carnaval, [III]
Director
Carnaval, [III]
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Colleurs d'affiches
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Japanese Sword Fencing
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Repas en famille
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Entrée d'une noce à l'église
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Entrée d'une noce à l'église
Director
Cairo, Artillery Parade
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Liverpool, Church Street
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Attelage d'un camion
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Douche après le bain
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Douche après le bain
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Death of Marat
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Barrage du Nil
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Belfast, Castle Place
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Le Caire, un enterrement
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Sauts au cheval en longueur
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Jérusalem, le saint sépulcre
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Panorama des rives du Nil, [I]
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Danse d'hommes
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Boxers in Barrels
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Boxers in Barrels
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Rome, la gare
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Une rue à Tokyo
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Buffalo Bill: peaux rouges
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Magician, I
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Magician, I
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Liverpool, la rade
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Bruxelles, Grand’Place
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Cheval de haute école, II
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Cheval de haute école, II
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Procession of the Sacred Carpet
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Descent of the Great Pyramid
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Marché aux boeufs, I
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Bethléem, une place
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Assassinat de Kleber
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Mort de Robespierre
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Bains sur la Saône
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La Palestine en 1896
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La Palestine en 1896
Director
Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach
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Liverpool, Lime Street
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Belfast : Queen's Bridge
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Sortie d'une noce à l'église
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Bal des Sablaises
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Espagne : courses de taureaux
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Espagne : courses de taureaux
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Executive Mansion
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Sortie d'usine, [IV]
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Sortie d'usine, [IV]
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Petit frère et petite sœur
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Ronde enfantine
Director
Ronde enfantine
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Une partie de lawn-tennis, I
Director
Une partie de lawn-tennis, I
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Les Aïnos à Ueso, [I]
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Dîner japonais
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Chutes du Rhin vues de près
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Fire Drill
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Caravane de chameaux
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Débarquement
Director
Débarquement
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Bruxelles, Place de Brouckère
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Bruxelles, la bourse
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Bruxelles, Sainte-Gudule
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Sackville Street, Dublin
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Belfast, Pompiers : Alerte
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Via Marina
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Via Marina
Director
Buffalo Bill: lassage de chevaux
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Buffalo Bill: cow-boys
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Le charpentier maladroit
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The Rocking Bed
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Les deux ivrognes
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1896
Demolition of a Wall
as Himself
Women Fighting
as The Man
Radeau avec baigneurs
as Himself
Arrival of a Train at Perrache
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The Cascade
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La foule sur la place de l’Opéra
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Lion, London Zoological Gardens
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Panorama pris d'un bateau
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Turcos (défilé)
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Paris : dragons de l’escorte
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A Heavy Sea
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Embarquement pour la promenade
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Embarquement pour la promenade
Director
Children Playing Marbles
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Demolition of a Wall
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Dragoons Crossing the Sâone
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Dragoons Crossing the Sâone
Director
Children Digging for Clams
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Ostriches
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Loading a Boiler
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Carmaux: Drawing Out the Coke
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The Card Game
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Bicyclist
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Pompiers à Lyon
Director
Pompiers à Lyon
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New York, Brooklyn Bridge
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Poultry-Yard
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Arab Cortege, Geneva
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Chicago Police Parade
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Niagara Falls
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Ateliers de La Ciotat
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Brooklyn, Fulton Street
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London, Cinematography Entry
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Women Fighting
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Bassin des Tuileries
Director
Bassin des Tuileries
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Joueurs de cartes arrosés
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Joueurs de cartes arrosés
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Berlin: Panoptikum
Director
Berlin: Panoptikum
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Lyon: Quai de l'Archevêché
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Lancement d'un navire
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Champs-Élysées
Director
Champs-Élysées
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Boules Game
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Ploughing
Director
Ploughing
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Panorama de l'arrivée en gare de Perrache pris du train
Executive Producer
London Street Dancers
Executive Producer
London Street Dancers
Director
Milan, place du Dôme
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Vaulting
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Fête au village
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Port et Vésuve
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Port et Vésuve
Director
Roi et Reine d'Italie
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New York, Whitehall Street
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Défilé de jeunes filles au lycée
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Voitures automobiles
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Dresden, August-Brücke
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Dresden, August-Brücke
Director
Repas d'indiens
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Jongleur javanais
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Pistol Duel
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Danse Tyrolienne
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Baby's First Steps
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Fish Market
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Fish Market
Director
Moscow, Tverskaia Street
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Débarquement
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Débarquement
Director
Cuirassiers on Horseback
Director
Cuirassiers on Horseback
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Writing Backwards
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Scaphandrier
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Horses Bathing
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Pont de Westminster
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Pont de Westminster
Director
Alger : prière du muezzin
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Budapest, pont suspendu
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Arc de Triomphe
Director
Arc de Triomphe
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Madrid, Arrival of the Toreadors
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Vienne, entrée du cinématographe
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Maximilianeum
Director
Maximilianeum
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Woodcutters
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Pont de bateaux
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Giant and Dwarf
Director
Giant and Dwarf
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Cavalcade (char de la soierie)
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Cavalcade (char de la soierie)
Director
Concert
Director
Concert
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Carmaux, Loading the Coke
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Lassage des bœufs pour le labour
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Pompiers : sortie de la pompe
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Pompiers : sortie de la pompe
Director
Concours de bébés
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Concours de bébés
Director
Rome, pont Ripetta
Director
Rome, pont Ripetta
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La Canebière
Director
La Canebière
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Alger: Rue Bab-Azoun
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Levée de filets de pêche
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Arrivée en voiture
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Départ de cyclistes
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Repas des chats
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Repas des chats
Director
Retour d’une promenade en mer
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Retour d’une promenade en mer
Director
Carpenters
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Pigeons sur la place Saint-Marc
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Evian: Embarquement
Director
Evian: Embarquement
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Londres, Piccadilly Circus
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Récréation à la Martinière
Director
Récréation à la Martinière
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II. Inauguration
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Chicago, Grande Roue
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Rentrée à l'étable
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Lyon : sauvetage de lapins
Director
Lyon : sauvetage de lapins
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Toulouse, rue Alsace-Lorraine
Director
Toulouse, rue Alsace-Lorraine
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Tigers at the Zoo
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Paris, Champs-Elysées (voitures)
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Paris, Champs-Elysées (voitures)
Director
Berlin, Hallesches Thor
Director
Berlin, Hallesches Thor
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Venice Showing Gondolas
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Combat de coqs
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Balançoires
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Défilé du 8e bataillon
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Alger : place du gouvernement
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Steamship Arrival
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Baignade de nègres
Director
Baignade de nègres
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Chutes du Rhin vues de loin
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Le Ring
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Sortie de l’église
Director
Sortie de l’église
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Budapest, Crown Procession
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Scènes d'enfants
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Scènes d'enfants
Director
Lyon: Débarquement d'une mouche
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Lyon: Débarquement d'une mouche
Director
Puerta del Sol
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Pompiers : mise en batterie
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Pompiers : mise en batterie
Director
Place de l'Opéra
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Place de l'Opéra
Director
Le Président en Promenade
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New York, Avenue et Union Square
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La Foule
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Enfant et chien
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Enfant et chien
Director
Boat at Sea
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Boat at Sea
Director
Repas en famille
Director
Repas en famille
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La Bourse
Director
Leçon de bicyclette
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Leçon de bicyclette
Director
Marché
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Sortie d'usine, [III]
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Abattage d'un arbre
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Pêcheurs raccommodant les filets
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Sardine Fishing
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La Bourse
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Arroseur et arrosé, II
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Arroseur et arrosé, II
Director
Pont sur le Rhin
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New York, Broadway
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Saut à la couverte
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Saut à la couverte
Director
Danse mexicaine
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Mexico, Spanish Street Dance
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Exercice à la baïonnette
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Le forum
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Le forum
Director
Lassage d'un cheval sauvage
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Venise, arrivée en gondole
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Carga de rurales
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Donkeys
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Asian Delegations
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Cologne: Sortie de la cathédrale
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Cologne : arrivée de l'express
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Londres : entrée de Hyde Park
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Londres : entrée de Hyde Park
Director
Cavalier sur un cheval rétif
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Lassage d'un boeuf sauvage
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Boats in the New York Harbor
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Review of U.S. Military
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Alger : déchargement au port
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Loading the Fishing Nets
Director
Loading the Fishing Nets
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Via Carlo Alberto
Director
Via Carlo Alberto
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Unloading Grain
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Exercice du sabre
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Exercice du sabre
Director
Boston, Commercial Street
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Porte de Tolède
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Tunis: Le Bey et son escorte
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Milan: The Rowers
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Danse russe
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Danse russe
Director
Moutons entrant à l'abattoir
Director
Moutons entrant à l'abattoir
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Sortie d’usine, [II]
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Rochers de la vierge (Biarritz)
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Rochers de la vierge (Biarritz)
Director
1895
Baby's Meal
as Himself
Fishing for Goldfish
as Himself (uncredited)
The Sprinkler Sprinkled
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Baby's Meal
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Swimming in the Sea
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Animated Portrait Shot by L and A Lumière
Cinematography
Cordeliers' Square in Lyon
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Fishing for Goldfish
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The Blacksmiths
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Boat Leaving the Port
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The Mechanical Butcher
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Jumping the Blanket
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Transformation by Hats
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Le maréchal-ferrant
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Déjeuner du Chat
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Discussion
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