Auguste Lumière Movies

Boys diving into a river.

A cockfight.

A short black and white film by the Lumiere brothers which captures the crowd at the Cologne Cathedral after the main religious services.

Sailors row a whaling boat in a medium-tight shot.

Four Ainu men, performing a traditional dance, somewhere near Muroran, Hokkaido.

Three men are chopping and transporting firewood, among passers-by, on a square in Lausanne.

Street scene shot from a balloon.

Beligneux, La Valbonne camp: the cuirassiers mount their horses and then march in formation.

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

Filmed during the coronation ceremonies of Nicholas II in Moscow in 1896, this short by Lumière operator Francis Doublier shows the imperial...

The second Kremo family acrobat film for the Lumiere. Involves one gag in which the adult is simultaeously flipping two children with his legs.