Démolition d'un mur explained

Démolition d'un mur
Director:Louis Lumière
Producer:Louis Lumière
Starring:Auguste Lumière
Cinematography:Louis Lumière
Country:France
Language:Silent

Démolition d'un mur (Demolition of a wall) is a 1895 French short black-and-white silent film directed and produced by Louis Lumière and starring his brother Auguste Lumière, along with two other men.

Production

It was filmed by means of the Cinématographe, an all-in-one camera, which also served as a film projector and developer. As with all early Lumière movies, this film was made in a 35 mm format with an aspect ratio of 1.33:1.[1]

Synopsis

Another single-shot Lumière Brothers film, this time showing the demolition of a wall in the grounds of the factory.

Current status

Given its age, this short film is no longer subject to copyright protection and is available to freely download from the Internet.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Technical Specifications . Internet Movie Database . 8 April 2007 .