Birt Acres
male
Known for Directing
Biography
Birt Acres (23 July 1854 – 27 December 1918) was an American and British photographer and film pioneer. Among his contributions to the early film industry are the first working 35 mm camera in Britain (Wales), and Birtac, the first daylight loading home movie camera and projector. He also directed a number of early silent films.
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Crew Credits
- 1897
- 1896
Yarmouth Fishing Boats Leaving Harbour
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Director
1896
Rough Sea at Dover
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Director
1896
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The Boxing Kangaroo
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Director
1896
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Landing at Low Tide
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Director
1896
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Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest
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Director
1896
Rough Sea at Dover
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Cinematography
1896
Rough Sea at Dover
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Producer
1896
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Persimmons Winning the Derby
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Director
1896
A Corner of Barnet Fair
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Director
1896
- 1895
The Arrest of a Pickpocket
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Director
1895
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
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Director
1895
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
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Producer
1895
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Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
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Director
1895
The German Emperor Reviewing His Troops
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Director
1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
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Director
1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
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Producer
1895
The Derby 1895
as
Director
1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Director
1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Cinematography
1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
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Cinematography
1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
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Producer
1895
