Auguste Lumière Movies

A fishing boat is tossed by a rough sea off the coast of Italy.

Film shot from a ship at sea.

Another parade film from the Lumiere company.

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...

A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the...

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary...

A cockfight.

A group of workers, aided by a steam-roller, are leveling the ground during the construction of the Jonage canal, a diversion of the Rhône...

New York, travelers descent of the Brooklyn Bridge

Coach W. Hickenbotham takes "Newhaven" out of his box and places the horse at the center of the paddock. Gardiner, the jockey, saddles up the horse,...

Sailors row a whaling boat in a medium-tight shot.

A clergyman is startled by a group of automatons.

A review of engineers at the Longchamp parade, filmed by the Lumière brothers.

A man demonstrates a human-powered water wheel that irrigates a rice field.

African men dance, sing and play instruments.

Firefighters at the scene lay out hoses and prepare to fight a blaze.

American Indians dancing.

Porters carry baskets full of fish, while others carry bundles, on their shoulders, in Yokohama harbor.