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The First Film (2015)

Overview

Documentary

Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.

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David Wilkinson

Director

David Wilkinson

ReleasedJul 3, 2015
Runtime1h 46m
StatusReleased
Guerilla Docs
Guerilla Films (leprince)

Top Cast

David Wilkinson

David Wilkinson

Himself

Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

Himself

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Himself

Ronald Harwood

Ronald Harwood

Himself

Joe Eszterhas

Joe Eszterhas

Himself

Stéphane Cornicard

Stéphane Cornicard

Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)

Sarah Lancashire

Sarah Lancashire

Lizze Le Prince (voice)

Andreea Păduraru

Andreea Păduraru

Annie Hartley

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