1895+Workers+Leaving+the+Factory

Workers Leaving the Factory (1895) Lumière Brothers 46 seconds medium: 35mm film type: short film

The subject of this single shot film is of workers leaving the Lumiére Brother's factory. Simple documentary films that portrayed reality were magical and captivating to viewers of the time. It is often erroneously cited as the first motion picture movie. The original title is "La Sortie des Usines Lumière à Lyon."

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