Barque sortant du port
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Genre Documentary, Short | 6/10 IMDb Director Louis Lumiere Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barque sortant du port boat leaving the port 1895
Barque sortant du port (also known as Boat Leaving the Port) is an 1895 French short black-and-white silent film directed and produced by Louis Lumière.
Contents
The film consists of a single shot of a boat leaving the port, being rowed into rough seas by three men. This scene is observed by two women and children who are standing on a nearby jetty.
Production
It was filmed by means of the Cinématographe, an all-in-one camera, which also serves as a film projector and developer. As with all early Lumière movies, this film was made in a 35 mm format with an aspect ratio of 1.33:1.
Current status
Given its age, this short film is available to freely download from the Internet. It has also featured in a number of film collections including The Movies Begin - A Treasury of Early Cinema, 1894-1913 .
References
Barque sortant du port WikipediaBarque sortant du port IMDb Barque sortant du port themoviedb.org