Auguste Lumière Movies

A short documentary clip released by Pathé Frères.

The waterfalls in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, form a cloud of suspended droplets.

Three men are sitting around a table, two of them playing a game of Écarté. When the game is over, a domestic serves drinks.

Passers-by on a street market in Marseille.

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.

The earliest surviving Japanese film showing the martial art of kendo.

In front of a building, five carpenters are working on woodworking machines.

A black and white short from the Lumière brothers in which a crowds is filmed at the Place de l'Opèra in Paris.

Short from (1896)

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.