James Williamson
male
Born on November 08, 1855 (169 years old)
Passed Away on August 18, 1933
From Kirkaldy, Scotland, UK
Known for Directing
Biography
James A. Williamson (8 November 1855 – 18 August 1933) was a Scottish photographer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul. He is best known for The Big Swallow (1901), a trick film with innovative use of extreme close-up, as well as Fire! and Stop Thief! (both 1901), dramas with continuity established across multiple shots.
Cast Credits
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Early Fashions on Brighton Pier
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Director
1898
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Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler
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Director
1898
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The Clown Barber
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Director
1898
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The Clown Barber
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Producer
1898
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The Clown Barber
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Cinematography
1898
Washing the Sweep
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Director
1898
Gymnasts on Parallel Bars
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Director
1898
Washing the Sweep
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Writer
1898
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Sloper's Visit to Brighton
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Director
1898
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Sloper's Visit to Brighton
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Writer
1898
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