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Train Pulling into a Station
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Train Pulling into a Station(1896)

1Minutes

Probably filmed in 1895, a group of people stand along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. The train pulls up and attendants help passengers off and on. This was not in the Lumière's official catalog, and was likely screened in early 1896. This film is often misidentified on Youtube as "L'Arrivée d’un train à La Ciotat", which is the title of the 1897 remake.

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Vienna
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Vienna(1896)

1Minutes

street scenes of Vienna available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBCDQVM5t2w

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat
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The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat(1896)

7.4
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1Minutes

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat is a short documentary film that showcases the everyday life at a train station in La Ciotat, France. The film captures the arrival of a steam train and the passengers disembarking from it. This iconic silent film provides a glimpse into the early days of cinema and serves as a testament to the evolution of transportation in the 19th century.

Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory
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Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory(1895)

6.8
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1Minutes

In this groundbreaking documentary film from 1895, the Lumière brothers capture a brief but significant moment in history as workers leave their jobs at the Lumière Factory in Lyon. The film showcases the era's working class, transportation methods, and provides a glimpse into factory life in the late 19th century.

The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
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The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ(1898)

5.7
11Minutes

The Lumière catalog sold this title as 13 individual, one-scene films, allowing exhibitors to choose which films they wanted to purchase and how to arrange them in their programs. Lumière catalog no. 933 through 945.

The Sprinkler Sprinkled
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The Sprinkler Sprinkled(1895)

7.1
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1Minutes

In 'The Sprinkler Sprinkled,' a mischievous boy plays a prank on an unsuspecting gardener by stepping on the hose, causing the water to spray in all directions. The gardener tries to fix the problem but ultimately ends up getting soaked, leading to comedic consequences.

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Photograph
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Photograph(1896)

5.7
1Minutes

Photograph (1895) is a silent comedy film that takes place in the 19th century. It follows a photographer who encounters hilarious mishaps while trying to capture the perfect photograph. With slapstick humor and a focus on the art of photography, this short film is sure to entertain.

Serpentine Dance
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Serpentine Dance(1897)

6.8
1Minutes

Serpentine Dance is a short documentary film from 1897 that showcases a mesmerizing dance form known as the serpentine dance. The film is hand-colored, adding to its beauty and appeal. It provides a captivating glimpse into this unique dance style.

Baby's Meal
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Baby's Meal(1895)

5.9
1Minutes

Baby's Meal is a heartwarming documentary showcasing a family's mealtime with their adorable baby. It captures the special moments shared between the parents and their child as they enjoy a delightful breakfast together. From the cracking of biscuits to the clinking of spoons, this short movie is a nostalgic glimpse into the simple joys of family life. Released in 1895, it offers a charming window into the parenting practices of the 19th century.

Swimming in the Sea
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Swimming in the Sea(1895)

5.7
1Minutes

The Sea is a documentary short film that showcases the beauty and power of the sea during the 19th century. It captures the essence of the sea adventure with mesmerizing visuals and provides a glimpse into the swimming culture of the time.

The Arrival of a Train 3D
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The Arrival of a Train 3D(1935)

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A remake of L'Arrivée d'un Train en gare de La Ciotat made with a stereoscopic film camera, exhibited along with a series of other 3D shorts by Louis Lumière at a 1935 meeting of the French Academy of Science.

Demolition of a Wall
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Demolition of a Wall(1896)

6.4
NR
1Minutes

Demolition of a Wall (1896) is a short film depicting the demolition of a wall. It was filmed in 1896 and is considered one of the earliest documentary films.

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
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The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon(1895)

5.7
NR
1Minutes

A documentary short about the arrival of the Photographical Congress in Lyon, France in the year 1895.

Le prince de Galles
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Le prince de Galles(1902)

4.6
1Minutes

Lost film from 1902, directed by Louis Lumière and starring King Edward VII.

Petit frère et petite sœur
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Petit frère et petite sœur(1897)

5.6
1Minutes

In a grove, a small boy and a small girl are dancing together.

Dresde, vieux quartier à l'Exposition
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Dresde, vieux quartier à l'Exposition(1896)

4.5
1Minutes

Visitors at a historical fair in the mediaeval city of Dresden.

Jumping the Blanket
Movie

Jumping the Blanket(1895)

5.5
1Minutes

Jumping the Blanket is a comedic short film released in 1895. It showcases a humorous scene involving a person jumping on a blanket.

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Louis Lumière

Louis Jean Lumière (1864–1948) was a French manufacturer of photography equipment. Along with his brother Auguste, he is best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the short films they produced between 1895 and 1905, which places them among the earliest filmmakers.

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