The best movies 1897 Pagina 34

"Podróże uroczystości i polowania w Spale i Białowieży" (1897), directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, is an early...

Podróze uroczystosci i polowania w Spale i Bialowiez

☆ 0

A bunch of people exit the Church of Saint George.

San Jorge, Exit of the Mass

☆ 6.5

This artist's model may never work again after his ill-advised prank. While the artist isn't looking, his model cuts a hole in the painting and puts...

The Artist's Model

Pobyt cara w Spale (1897), also known as The Tsar's Stay in Spala, is a Polish silent documentary film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski. It...

The Tsar's Stay in Spala

☆ 10

"Stable door opens and ambulance dashes out into the street. Policeman holds back a furniture van till ambulance passes by."

Ambulance Call

An actuality short showing everyday life in the South Kensington area of London — pedestrians, carriages, and street activity near the...

A Scene near South Kensington, London

☆ 5

The Spectacular Dancer in five NEW bewildering and sensational dances (#233-237). [This is likely the first of the five from the 1897 Catalogue:...

Maud Madison, La Danse Serpentine

☆ 4.8

"Two men, with hands tied, are eating huckleberry pies for a wager, direct from the plates. Their faces and shirts are clean when they start. Extra...

Pie Eating Contest

Street images with horse carriages passing by.

Rue Royale: Église de la Madeleine

☆ 4

People carry candles in a procession in Lourdes.

Lourdes, procession, I

Exit of the Twelve O'clock Mass of the Pillar of Saragossa

☆ 3.2

Short recording of several parishioners leaving the city's basilica. It is considered the first Spanish film in history.

Exit of the Twelve O'clock Mass of the Pillar of Saragossa

Early short film

Kurz vor dem Wasserfall

☆ 0

Short film where a Spanish coal factory is filmed.

Coal Factory

A staging of Jesus' passion.

The Horitz Passion Play

☆ 5.2

"As performed by Annabelle, the famous premier danseuse. A charmingly graceful representation of the light and airy flight of a butterfly. Beautiful...

Butterfly Dance

An elderly man wearing a silk top hat, mesmerises sparrows –and his audience- in a public square.

Charmeur d'oiseaux

The second Venezuelan film produced. It was screened at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on 28 January 1897. The film shows a group of...

Muchachos bañándose en la laguna de Maracaibo

☆ 9

Arguably the first film to be produced in Galicia (Spain).

Burial of Gral. Sánchez Bregua

☆ 4.8

"This picture, taken from a rapidly moving tug, gives a very comprehensive idea of the lower end of New York City, including prominent sky-scrapers,...