Yuav Luag Txhua Tus Xyoo 1898

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.

The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot...

A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.

A fight breaks out over a poster.

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by...

Santa arrives at a house on Christmas Eve to deliver his presents for the children.

Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.

One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and...

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it...

The S.S. Australia departs from San Francisco Bay, carrying American soldiers to the Philippines.

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

The film documents the launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall on the 21st of June, 1898—an event that was witnessed by 30,000 onlookers, 37 of whom...

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal. A clown appears and sticks a clay arm and...

A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.

A preadolescent boy, dressed like a street urchin, performs acrobatic stunts for the camera.

A film directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon, it was filmed on August 4, 1898 in Balakhany, Baku and presented at the...