Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince

Directing

Born August 28, 1841 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France

Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince was an inventor who shot the first moving pictures on paper film using a single lens camera. He has been heralded as the "Father of Cinematography" since 1930. A Frenchman who also worked in the United Kingdom and the United States, Le Prince conducted his ground-breaking work in 1888 in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Filmography

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Self (Archive)

Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime

Self (archive footage)

Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge

Accordion Player

Roundhay Garden Scene

Man Walking Around a Corner