My Media
Watchlist
Sign In

Auguste Lumière

Producer, Director, Actor

October 19, 1862 — April 10, 1954 (91 years)
Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) 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.

Known For

  • Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory
    Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory1895
  • The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat
    The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat1896
  • The Sprinkler Sprinkled
    The Sprinkler Sprinkled1895
  • Baby's Meal
    Baby's Meal1895
  • Demolition of a Wall
    Demolition of a Wall1896
  • The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
    The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon1895
  • The Card Game
    The Card Game1896
  • Boat Leaving the Port
    Boat Leaving the Port1895
  • Swimming in the Sea
    Swimming in the Sea1895
  • The Dancing Skeleton
    The Dancing Skeleton1898
  • Transformation by Hats
    Transformation by Hats1895
  • Cordeliers' Square in Lyon
    Cordeliers' Square in Lyon1895
  • Fishing for Goldfish
    Fishing for Goldfish1895
  • The Blacksmiths
    The Blacksmiths1895
  • Leaving Jerusalem by Railway
    Leaving Jerusalem by Railway1897
  • Jumping the Blanket
    Jumping the Blanket1895
  • The Mechanical Butcher
    The Mechanical Butcher1895
  • Snowball Fight
    Snowball Fight1897

Filmography

1900
Le village de Namo - Panorama pris d'une chaise à porteurs
1899
La petite fille et son chat · as Executive Producer
1897
The Dancing Skeleton
1897
Laveuses sur la rivière
1897
Leaving Jerusalem by Railway
1897
Bataille de neige
1897
Chicago Police Parade
1896
Panorama de l'arrivée en gare de Perrache pris du train · as Executive Producer
1896
Pompiers: mise en batterie
1896
Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau
1896
Concours de boules
1896
Niagara Falls
1896
New York: Broadway at Union Square
1896
Premiers pas de bébé
1896
Dragoons Crossing the Sâone
1896
Sortie d'usine, [III]
1896
Lion, London Zoological Garden
1896
Promenade of Ostriches, Paris Botanical Gardens
1896
Munich, Maximilianeum
1896
Fête au village
1896
Londres, Entrée du cinématographe
1896
Partie de boules · as Executive Producer
1896
Arrivée d'un train à Perrache
1896
Bataille de femmes
1896
Demolition of a Wall
1896
The Messers. Lumière at Cards
1896
The Arrival of a Train
1896
Carmaux: Drawing Out the Coke
1896
The Sprinkler Sprinkled
1896
Ateliers de La Ciotat
1896
Poultry-Yard
1896
Pompiers à Lyon
1895
Baby's Meal
1895
The Sea
1895
Jumping the Blanket
1895
Fishing for Goldfish
1895
Blacksmith Scene
1895
Cordeliers' Square in Lyon
1895
Bocal aux poissons-rouges
1895
The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
1895
The Waterer Watered
1895
Leaving the Factory
1895
The Mechanical Butcher
1895
Boat Leaving the Port
1895
Transformation by Hats, Comic View
1895
Le déjeuner du chat

1897
Laveuses sur la rivière
1897
Leaving Jerusalem by Railway
1896
Pompiers: mise en batterie
1896
Dragoons Crossing the Sâone
1896
Munich, Maximilianeum
1896
The Arrival of a Train

2023
Die Erfindung des Rassismus in Farbe · as Self
2021
Alice Guy, 1st Female Filmmaker · as Self
2021
L'oeil, le pinceau et le cinématographe : naissance d'un art · as Self
2016
Dawson City: Frozen Time · as SelfOn Plex
2016
Lumière! · as Self
2015
The First Film · as Self
1996
The Lumière Brothers' First Films · as Himself
1896
Demolition of a Wall · as Himself
1895
Baby's Meal · as Self
1895
Fishing for Goldfish · as Himself (uncredited)
1895
The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon · as Himself

1896
Bataille de femmes · as The Man
1896
Photographe