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The Lumière brothers (UK: / ˈ l uː m i ɛər /, US: / ˌ l uː m i ˈ ɛər /; French:), Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948), were French manufacturers of photography equipment, best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the ...
Auguste Lumière (b. October 19, 1862, Besançon, France—d. April 10, 1954, Lyon) and his brother Louis Lumière (b. October 5, 1864, Besançon—d. June 6, 1948, Bandol) created the film La Sortie des ouvriers de l’usine Lumière (1895; “Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory”), which is considered the first motion picture.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 3, 2014 · Learn how Auguste and Louis Lumière invented the Cinématographe, the first viable film camera, and made the first motion picture in 1895. Discover their contributions to the development of cinema and color photography.
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Jun 10, 2009 · Learn about the inventors of the cinematograph and the autochrome, Auguste and Louis Lumière, who revolutionized the film industry with their first public screening in Paris in 1895. Discover their early films, their global impact and their legacy in the National Science and Media Museum.
Auguste and Louis Lumière were pioneers in the improvement of photographic materials and processes in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) [1] was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success. Lumière was born in Besançon.
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Louis Lumière is most often associated with the name of his brother, Auguste Lumière, under the name of the Lumière brothers.
