Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau
Synopsis
Filmed in 1896 by Alexandre Promio for the Lumière company, this short actuality presents one of the earliest traveling shots in cinema. With the camera mounted on a gondola, the film glides along Venice’s Grand Canal, capturing passing gondolas, bustling waterfront activity, and the city’s iconic architecture from a moving perspective. This simple yet groundbreaking technique introduced audiences to a new way of experiencing motion on screen.
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Title:
Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau
Latest releases:
Oct. 25, 1896
Decade:
Years 1890
Country of origin:
France
Duration
1mn
Genres
Documentary
Source:
Public Domain via Wikipedia
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