The First Film

6.2 2015 106 min
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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Director
David Wilkinson
Writers
Irfan Shah, David Wilkinson

Cast

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David Wilkinson Himself
Tom Courtenay Himself
Katharine Round Herself
Tony Pierce-Roberts Himself
Ronald Harwood Himself
Joe Eszterhas Himself
Stéphane Cornicard Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)
Ben Eagle Adolphe Le Prince (voice)
Sarah Lancashire Lizze Le Prince (voice)
Andreea Păduraru Annie Hartley

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