Alexandre Promio
Directing
Born 1868-07-09
Died 1926-12-24
Lyon, France
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Alexandre Promio was a pioneering French cinematographer and director who played a crucial role in the early development of motion pictures. As a key figure in the Lumière Brothers' company, he helped introduce and spread cinema across Europe and beyond, capturing some of the earliest moving images of major events and everyday life. His work included Sweden’s first newsreel, documenting King Oscar II’s arrival at the General Art and Industrial Exposition in 1897, showcasing the growing power of film as a medium for reporting and storytelling. Promio's contributions to early cinematography helped lay the foundation for documentary filmmaking and newsreel production worldwide.
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Directing
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Niagara Falls
Dublin, Départ de la gare. Panorama
Arab Cortege, Geneva
Marché
Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, IV
Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves
Jérusalem : porte de Jaffa, côté Est
The Pyramids (Overview)
Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, I
Fête du jubilé de la reine d'Angleterre : la reine arrivant à Windsor
Stockholm, entrée de l'exposition
Turcos (défilé)
Fête au village
Cairo, Artillery Parade
Liverpool, entrée dans Clarence Dock
Football
Boston, Washington street
Children Digging for Clams
New York, Broadway
Le Caire, Place de la Citadelle
La foule sur la place de l’Opéra
Ramassage du linge
Panorama des rives du Nil, [I]
Paris : général Saussier et son état-major
Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, III
Le char funèbre
Escrime au sabre
Bruxelles, Grand’Place
Jaffa : Marché, I
Boston, Market street
Déchargement d’un navire
Jérusalem : la Voie douloureuse et entrée du Saint-Sépulcre
Boston, Atlantic avenue
Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach
Jérusalem, le saint sépulcre
Panorama du départ de Belfast
Lion, London Zoological Gardens
Jérusalem : la voie douloureuse
Barrage du Nil
Boston, Tremont row
Fort-de-France : marché
Paris : chasseurs à cheval et spahis de l’escorte
Jaffa : Marché, II
VI. La cène
Régates (retour)
Assassinat de Kleber
Marble arch
Tigers at the Zoo
Lisburn
Le "Carnot"
Chez le juge de paix
Norrström: panorama
The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
Dublin, O'Connel Bridge
Métropolitain
Le "Courbet"
Lutteurs javanais
Danseur russe
Pelicans, London Zoological Garden
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