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Eye Filmmuseum and the British Film Institute present a compilation film of newly-restored rare images from the first years of filmmaking. Immerse yourself in enchanting images of Venice, Berlin, Amsterdam and London from 120 years ago. Let yourself be carried away in the mesmerizing events and celebrities of the time, and feel the enthusiasm of early cinema that overcame the challenge of capturing life-like movement.
https://player.eyefilm.nl/en/films/the-brilliant-biograph
https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-the-brilliant-biograph-2020-online
The making-of: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0s9-YrYs0E
00:01:27 The Irish Mail - United Kingdom, 1898
00:02:48 Life at the turn of the century
00:02:56 I. Daily Life
00:03:02 Recreation in Scheveningen - The Netherlands, 1898
00:04:04 Countryside near Amsterdam, 1898
00:04:42 Hungarian Family, 1897
00:05:15 Pleasure in Berlin, 1899
00:06:50 Public transport in Amsterdam, 1899
00:07:28 Funeral procession in Rome, 1898
00:08:47 Capuchin monks in Vatican City, 1898
00:09:25 The vegetable market in Venice
00:10:07 Inventor William Kennedy-Laurie Dickson feeding pigeons in Venice, 1898
00:11:03 Audience leaving Circus Carré after the Biograph show in Amsterdam, 1899
00:11:44 From Monte Carlo to Monaco, 1899
00:13:26 Landscapes and marine scenes
00:13:33 II. Riding the Waves
00:13:38 Malta, 1901
00:14:44 Scheveningen, The Netherlands, 1898
00:15:28 Muiden, The Netherlands, 1900
00:16:06 Southampton, United Kingdom, 1898
00:17:07 The river Zaan, The Netherlands, 1898
00:17:59 Naval exercise, United Kingdom, 1899
00:19:05 Portsmouth, United Kingdom, 1899
00:19:41 Warships, United Kingdom & Germany, 1900
00:21:16 Conway Castle, North Wales, United Kingdom, 1898
00:22:53 City scenes in Europe
00:23:01 III. Greetings From...
00:23:07 Paris, Place de la Concorde, 1897
00:23:41 Berlin, Altes Museum, Unter den Linden and Friedrichstrasse, 1897 and 1899
00:25:24 London
00:27:08 Southapmton, High street, 1900
00:28:15 Amsterdam, Central Station and Prinsengracht, 1898 and 1899
00:30:30 Venice, Grand Canal and Ponte dei Sospiri, 1898
00:32:24 Maidenhead junction, United Kingdom, 1898
00:33:05 Industry, technological advancements and advertised products
00:33:16 IV. Moving Forward
00:33:22 Captain Deasy promoting Martini cars
00:35:02 Launch of the ‘Oceanic’, the largest vessel ever floated, Belfast, 1899
00:36:08 Iron foundry workers, Newcastle, 1899
00:37:21 The Marvin electric drill, 1898
00:38:23 Sir Hiram Maxim demonstrating his guns
00:39:40 Advertisement for Rudge-Whitworth bicycles
00:40:20 Windsor Castle, United Kingdom, 1899
00:41:23 Early cinema
00:41:31 V. Body in Motion
00:41:37 Agoust family of jugglers, 1898
00:42:20 Upside down boxers, 1899
00:42:47 Orphan girls in Amsterdam, 1899
00:43:18 French military school exercise, 1897
00:43:56 Catching the ferry in Amsterdam, 1899
00:44:31 The island of Marken, The Netherlands, 1899
00:46:01 Roma camp, 1897
00:46:32 The Tarantella, 1898
00:47:15 At the ancient forum of Pompeii
00:47:52 ’Les Parisiennes’
00:48:23 Credits
