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Alexandre Promio

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Jean Alexandre Louis Promio (9 July 1868 – 24 December 1926) was a French film photographer and director.

09-07-1868

Birthday

Cancer

Zodiac Sign

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Lyon, France

Place of Birth

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Le cortège

Le cortège

0.0

Year:

1903

Panorama du port d'Alger (suite du précédent)

Panorama du port d'Alger (suite du précédent)

Continuation of the previous one.” [cf. n ° 27] Panorama of the quays and the city.
2.0

Year:

1903

Biskra : une noce indigène

Biskra : une noce indigène

Exotic street scene with men riding camels.
4.2

Year:

1903

Panorama du port d'Alger

Panorama du port d'Alger

Panorama of the port of Algiers.
5.0

Year:

1903

Le char funèbre

Le char funèbre

An impression of the funeral parade for Victoria, Queen of England, filmed in London (via https://catalogue-lumiere.com/le-char-funebre/)
4.0

Year:

1901

Troupes coloniales

Troupes coloniales

0.0

Year:

1901

Armée indienne

Armée indienne

0.0

Year:

1901

Vue prise d'une baleinière en marche

Vue prise d'une baleinière en marche

Sailors row a whaling boat in a medium-tight shot.
5.1

Year:

1900

XI. Le calvaire

XI. Le calvaire

4.0

Year:

1898

X. La mise en croix

X. La mise en croix

Part 10 of Alexandre Promio's Passion Play, in which Jesus is nailed to the Cross.
3.3

Year:

1898

VI. La cène

VI. La cène

The Last Supper, part 6 of Alexandre Promio's Passion Play.
4.0

Year:

1898

The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

The Lumière catalog sold this title as 13 individual, one-scene films, allowing exhibitors to choose which films they wanted to purchase and how to arrange them in their programs. Lumière catalog no. 933 through 945.
5.7

Year:

1898

The Adoration of the Magi

The Adoration of the Magi

The first scene in the 1898 Passion Play
0.0

Year:

1898

Régates (retour)

Régates (retour)

0.0

Year:

1898

Course de matelots

Course de matelots

Short film from 1897
5.0

Year:

1898

Régates (aller)

Régates (aller)

0.0

Year:

1898

Explosion en mer

Explosion en mer

7.0

Year:

1898

Ramassage du linge

Ramassage du linge

4.7

Year:

1898

Essuyage du pont

Essuyage du pont

0.0

Year:

1898

Salut aux couleurs

Salut aux couleurs

0.0

Year:

1898

Le "Courbet"

Le "Courbet"

0.0

Year:

1898

Lavage du pont, II

Lavage du pont, II

0.0

Year:

1898

Le "Formidable"

Le "Formidable"

0.0

Year:

1898

Le "Carnot"

Le "Carnot"

0.0

Year:

1898

Escrime au sabre

Escrime au sabre

Sailors training with swords.
4.2

Year:

1898

Lavage du pont, I

Lavage du pont, I

0.0

Year:

1898

Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves

Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves

Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.
4.5

Year:

1898

Dentiste

Dentiste

0.0

Year:

1897

Jury de peinture

Jury de peinture

0.0

Year:

1897

Belfast, exercices de sauvetage

Belfast, exercices de sauvetage

Belfast firefighters demonstrate a ladder.
4.7

Year:

1897

Danseur russe

Danseur russe

0.0

Year:

1897

Interview Between Napoleon and the Pope

Interview Between Napoleon and the Pope

This reconstruction refers to a meeting that allegedly took place on 25 November 1804 at Fontainebleau between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon to discuss the coronation.
4.0

Year:

1897

Nounou et soldats

Nounou et soldats

0.0

Year:

1897

The Assassination of the Duke de Guise

The Assassination of the Duke de Guise

This one is modelled on the painting by Paul Delaroche and is an extension of the stage act known as “tableau vivant”.
4.3

Year:

1897

Mort de Robespierre

Mort de Robespierre

One minute costume drama from the Lumiere company.
4.0

Year:

1897

Faust: Appearance of Mephistopheles

Faust: Appearance of Mephistopheles

A short reenactment of a scene from Goethe's Faust.
3.6

Year:

1897

Colleurs d'affiches

Colleurs d'affiches

A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.
5.0

Year:

1897

Assassinat de Kleber

Assassinat de Kleber

Staged assassination from the Lumiere company.
3.8

Year:

1897

Les deux ivrognes

Les deux ivrognes

The scene takes place outside a café. Two workers are desperate to be served drinks, and the owner is forced to call in a policeman, who has great difficulty in expelling the two drunks.
4.0

Year:

1897

Death of Marat

Death of Marat

This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Jean-Paul Marat--who has the notorious distinction of having influenced the Reign of Terror.
4.4

Year:

1897

Chez le cordonnier

Chez le cordonnier

0.0

Year:

1897

La défense du drapeau

La défense du drapeau

As the only survivor of a battle, a cavalryman heroically defends his flag.
4.5

Year:

1897

Bruxelles, Sainte-Gudule

Bruxelles, Sainte-Gudule

A shot of traffic, Sainte-Gudule in Bruxelles.
3.7

Year:

1897

Bruxelles, Place de Brouckère

Bruxelles, Place de Brouckère

A shot of traffic, Place de Brouckère in Bruxelles.
3.7

Year:

1897

Bruxelles, Grand’Place

Bruxelles, Grand’Place

The main market square in the heart of Brussels.
4.8

Year:

1897

Bruxelles, la bourse

Bruxelles, la bourse

A shot of traffic in front of Palais de la Bourse, Bruxelles.
3.7

Year:

1897

Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach

Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach

Another street scene of daily life.
4.5

Year:

1897

Dublin, pompiers : Un Incendie, I

Dublin, pompiers : Un Incendie, I

Also known as 'Un incendie à Dublin I', 'Crowds Watch City Fire Brigade' and 'Crowds Watch Dublin Fire Brigade.' Lumiere Catalog no. 710.
3.8

Year:

1897

Belfast, Pompiers : Alerte

Belfast, Pompiers : Alerte

Firefighters at work in Belfast.
0.0

Year:

1897

Belfast, Castle Place

Belfast, Castle Place

A street scene in Belfast showing several horse-drawn omnibuses.
5.0

Year:

1897

Départ de Lurgan

Départ de Lurgan

0.0

Year:

1897

Soundy Mounts

Soundy Mounts

0.0

Year:

1897

Lisburn

Lisburn

0.0

Year:

1897

Belfast : Queen's Bridge

Belfast : Queen's Bridge

Another critically acclaimed Lumiere street scene.
4.5

Year:

1897

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, II

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, II

Lumière Catalogue No. 705. A view of the warehouses and docks taken from a local train in Liverpool, ending at the Princess Dock station.
1.0

Year:

1897

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, III

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, III

Lumière Catalogue No. 706. A moving shot taken from the electric train in Liverpool. Its vantage reveals ships and lumberyards.
3.0

Year:

1897

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, I

Liverpool, panorama pris du chemin de fer électrique, I

A moving image of the docks of Liverpool. Lumière Catalogue No. 704.
3.0

Year:

1897

Liverpool, Lime Street

Liverpool, Lime Street

Street scene in Liverpool.
5.2

Year:

1897

Liverpool, la rade

Liverpool, la rade

Liverpool, the sparse. Boats in Liverpool.
4.5

Year:

1897

Liverpool, entrée dans Clarence Dock

Liverpool, entrée dans Clarence Dock

Clarence Dock
4.0

Year:

1897

Liverpool, Church Street

Liverpool, Church Street

More 19th century city life.
5.2

Year:

1897

Football

Football

Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.
5.6

Year:

1897

Fête du jubilé de la reine d'Angleterre : le cortège, la reine

Fête du jubilé de la reine d'Angleterre : le cortège, la reine

Another parade film from the Lumiere company.
4.2

Year:

1897

Une partie de lawn-tennis II

Une partie de lawn-tennis II

A group of friends playing tennis.
4.8

Year:

1897

Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm

Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm

A fight breaks out between two men in medieval Stockholm, Sweden.
3.7

Year:

1897

Stockholm, entrée de l'exposition

Stockholm, entrée de l'exposition

A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.
5.1

Year:

1897

Entrée du cortège royal à l'Exposition

Entrée du cortège royal à l'Exposition

The Swedish Royal family arrives at the General Art and Industrial Exposition at Djurgården in Stockholm on 15 May 1897.
4.3

Year:

1897

Constantinople, panorama de la corne d'or

Constantinople, panorama de la corne d'or

Panoramic view of Constantinople.
4.7

Year:

1897

Constantinople, panorama des rives du Bosphore

Constantinople, panorama des rives du Bosphore

Panorama of Constantinople from the river.
4.6

Year:

1897

Beyrouth, place des canons

Beyrouth, place des canons

Beirut: place cannons.
4.8

Year:

1897

Damas, une place

Damas, une place

0.0

Year:

1897

Leaving Jerusalem by Railway

Leaving Jerusalem by Railway

Lasting for roughly 50 seconds, it shows the goodbyes of many passersby - first Europeans, then Palestinian Arabs, then Palestinian Jews - as a train leaves Jerusalem.
6.0

Year:

1897

Jérusalem, le saint sépulcre

Jérusalem, le saint sépulcre

The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.
3.8

Year:

1897

Jérusalem : porte de Jaffa, côté Est

Jérusalem : porte de Jaffa, côté Est

Small glimpse of city life in Jerusalem.
5.3

Year:

1897

Bethléem, une place

Bethléem, une place

This street scene from Bethlehem shows a crowd of locals jumping on something in the middle of camera range. What are they seeking? The implication seems to be that they are beggars jumping on a handful of alms tossed onto the spot and the effect is simultaneously funny and sad.
4.2

Year:

1897

Jaffa : Marché, I

Jaffa : Marché, I

0.0

Year:

1897

Panorama des rives du Nil, [I]

Panorama des rives du Nil, [I]

Panoramic view of the banks of the River Nile.
5.2

Year:

1897

Départ du Caire

Départ du Caire

0.0

Year:

1897

Départ de Benha

Départ de Benha

0.0

Year:

1897

Descent of the Great Pyramid

Descent of the Great Pyramid

Descent of the Great Pyramid.
4.2

Year:

1897

Cairo, Artillery Parade

Cairo, Artillery Parade

An artillery parade in Cairo near Cairo Citadel filmed by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière Brothers. Original title was "Défilé de l’artillerie turque"
4.2

Year:

1897

The Pyramids (Overview)

The Pyramids (Overview)

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.
5.2

Year:

1897

Départ de Toukh

Départ de Toukh

0.0

Year:

1897

Barrage du Nil

Barrage du Nil

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.
4.8

Year:

1897

Le Caire, un enterrement

Le Caire, un enterrement

A funeral parade in Cairo.
4.2

Year:

1897

Embarquement

Embarquement

0.0

Year:

1897

Procession of the sacred carpet

Procession of the sacred carpet

Procession of the sacred carpet.
4.8

Year:

1897

Sackville Street, Dublin

Sackville Street, Dublin

One reel containing actuality footage of Sackville Street (now O'Connell Street). Some of the earliest known film footage of Ireland.
4.0

Year:

1897

Porte de France

Porte de France

0.0

Year:

1896

Rue Sidi-Ben-Arous

Rue Sidi-Ben-Arous

0.0

Year:

1896

Rue El-Halfaouine

Rue El-Halfaouine

0.0

Year:

1896

Souk el Bey

Souk el Bey

3.0

Year:

1896

Place Bab-Souika

Place Bab-Souika

0.0

Year:

1896

Marché

Marché

Passers-by on a street market in Marseille.
4.5

Year:

1896

Halte à la gare

Halte à la gare

0.0

Year:

1896

Tunis: Le Bey et son escorte

Tunis: Le Bey et son escorte

Short from (1897)
3.3

Year:

1896

Rue de France

Rue de France

0.0

Year:

1896

Rue Mascara

Rue Mascara

0.0

Year:

1896

Alger : déchargement au port

Alger : déchargement au port

Porters bring goods into a warehouse.
4.7

Year:

1896

Alger: Rue Bab-Azoun

Alger: Rue Bab-Azoun

Another street scene from the Lumiere company
4.9

Year:

1896

Alger : place du gouvernement

Alger : place du gouvernement

A street scene with a government building in the background.
4.5

Year:

1896

Anes

Anes

An early Algerian film depicting donkeys
4.5

Year:

1896

Arab Market

Arab Market

4.0

Year:

1896

Alger : prière du muezzin

Alger : prière du muezzin

A short clip from the Lumière Brothers.
3.8

Year:

1896

Children Digging for Clams

Children Digging for Clams

Children dig for clams on the beach
4.9

Year:

1896

Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau

Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau

The first travelling shot.
5.9

Year:

1896

Turcos (défilé)

Turcos (défilé)

Turcos regiment parade.
0.0

Year:

1896

Paris : général Saussier et son état-major

Paris : général Saussier et son état-major

Dragons escorting officers on horseback.
5.0

Year:

1896

La foule sur la place de l’Opéra

La foule sur la place de l’Opéra

A black and white short from the Lumière brothers in which a crowds is filmed at the Place de l'Opèra in Paris.
4.6

Year:

1896

Paris : dragons de l’escorte

Paris : dragons de l’escorte

Dragon Parade, then passage of several carriages.
5.0

Year:

1896

Paris : chasseurs à cheval et spahis de l’escorte

Paris : chasseurs à cheval et spahis de l’escorte

Parade of hunters and Spahis.
0.0

Year:

1896

Paris: Les souverains russes et le président de la République aux Champs-Élysées

Paris: Les souverains russes et le président de la République aux Champs-Élysées

Russian sovereign Nicholas II and Alexandra Fiodorovna, and President Felix Faure, parading down the Champs-Elysées in a carriage, followed by horsemen.
4.8

Year:

1896

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left). Virtually overlooking the falls and surrounded by the swift current not far from the camera is a small island where six or eight tourists watch the water, talk, and move about.
4.6

Year:

1896

New York, patineurs au Parc central

New York, patineurs au Parc central

Rollerskating in Central Park.
4.5

Year:

1896

New York, descente des voyageurs du pont de Brooklyn

New York, descente des voyageurs du pont de Brooklyn

New York, travelers descent of the Brooklyn Bridge
5.2

Year:

1896

Métropolitain

Métropolitain

0.0

Year:

1896

New York, Whitehall Street

New York, Whitehall Street

Pedestrians, carts and trams traffic, on Whitehall Street in New York.
4.8

Year:

1896

Brooklyn, Fulton Street

Brooklyn, Fulton Street

Brooklyn, Fulton Street
4.6

Year:

1896

New York, Broadway

New York, Broadway

A short black and white film in which a fixed camera records a busy New York street, Broadway.
5.4

Year:

1896

New York, Broadway and Wall Street

New York, Broadway and Wall Street

Movement of pedestrians, cabs, carts and trams at the crossroads of two avenues.
0.0

Year:

1896

New York, Avenue et Union Square

New York, Avenue et Union Square

Lumiere street scene.
4.5

Year:

1896

Chicago Police Parade

Chicago Police Parade

Walking four abreast, in groups of six rows, 144 of Chicago's finest parade past a stationary camera. Each of the six groups that pass is escorted by an officer. All are men, all are white, all look tall, all wear identical high-buttoned uniforms and badges and carry a nightstick. Almost all sport mustaches. Behind the police comes a horse-drawn carriage.
4.7

Year:

1896

Chicago, Grande Roue

Chicago, Grande Roue

A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.
5.4

Year:

1896

Boston, Commercial Street

Boston, Commercial Street

Boston, Commercial Street.
3.0

Year:

1896

Marble arch

Marble arch

0.0

Year:

1896

Pont de la Tour

Pont de la Tour

0.0

Year:

1896

Londres, Piccadilly Circus

Londres, Piccadilly Circus

A view of Piccadilly Circus in London.
5.2

Year:

1896

Tigers at the Zoo

Tigers at the Zoo

Teasing tigers with meat.
4.8

Year:

1896

Pelicans, London Zoological Garden

Pelicans, London Zoological Garden

Pelicans move
4.0

Year:

1896

Lion, London Zoological Gardens

Lion, London Zoological Gardens

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the cage. The lion alternates between finding the food on the cage floor and reaching through the bars to swipe at the man, who stays alarmingly close to the beast. In the background are the large rocks and brick wall at the back of the lion's habitat.
4.9

Year:

1896

Danse javanaise

Danse javanaise

0.0

Year:

1896

Jongleur javanais

Jongleur javanais

4.6

Year:

1896

Lutteurs javanais

Lutteurs javanais

4.0

Year:

1896

Procession to Princess Maud's Wedding

Procession to Princess Maud's Wedding

A large wedding procession.
4.7

Year:

1896

Déchargement d’un navire

Déchargement d’un navire

A shot of a ship that is being unloaded.
4.0

Year:

1896

Danse au bivouac

Danse au bivouac

Soldiers dancing.
4.8

Year:

1896

Défilé du génie

Défilé du génie

1.0

Year:

1896

The Queen's Lancers: Charge [Spain]

The Queen's Lancers: Charge [Spain]

Short from 1896.
3.7

Year:

1896

Porte de Tolède

Porte de Tolède

Short from (1896)
4.3

Year:

1896

Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

A street scene from Spain.
4.7

Year:

1896

Madrid, arrivée des toréadors

Madrid, arrivée des toréadors

Matadors exiting carriages in Madrid.
4.8

Year:

1896

Rentrée à l'étable

Rentrée à l'étable

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.
5.0

Year:

1896

Place Bel-air

Place Bel-air

1.0

Year:

1896

Fête au village

Fête au village

4.8

Year:

1896

Arab Cortege, Geneva

Arab Cortege, Geneva

A stationary camera looks across a busy corner toward a store front marked "The Divan." The words "des fees" are beneath. A cortege of Arabs, about 20 persons in the party, walk past; the dignitaries are in front, attended by men with horns and drums. Coming in the other direction are local Swiss, who pay little attention, and a group of native-garbed Africans. The dozen or so well-dressed denizens of Geneva who are sitting on the steps of the Divan take it all in.
5.0

Year:

1896

The Cascade

The Cascade

5.0

Year:

1896

Review of U.S. Military

Review of U.S. Military

A short clip of United States military on horses
1.0

Year:

1896

Boats in the New York Harbor

Boats in the New York Harbor

A short film of boats sailing in the New York Harbor
1.0

Year:

1896