Akrobatisches Potpourri

Akrobatisches Potpourri 1895

4.60

Eight circus performers known as the Grunato family perform their famous balancing act.

1895

Die Serpentintänzerin

Die Serpentintänzerin 1895

4.20

A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe flow around her like a butterfly's wings.

1895

Kamarinskaja

Kamarinskaja 1895

4.30

Three dancers do a Russian folkloric step dance, facing the camera, in traditional clothes, fur hats and leather boots.

1895

Incident at Clovelly Cottage

Incident at Clovelly Cottage 1895

3.00

Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator Robert W. Paul in March 1895, was the "first successful motion picture film made in Britain" Considered lost since only a few frames have survived.

1895

Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs

Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs 1895

4.60

A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring one dog jumping through hoops and another dancing in a costume, which was considered lost until footage from an 1896 Fairground Programme was identified as being from this film.

1895

Franciscan Street

Franciscan Street 1895

1.00

Lost film by Kazimierz Prószyński. A shot of people walking on Franciscan Street.

1895

Discussion

Discussion 1895

3.80

Two men, arguing about the content of a newspaper article, come to blows.

1895

Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy

Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy 1895

3.30

An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.

1895

New Blacksmith Shop

New Blacksmith Shop 1895

3.80

Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.

1895