Birt Acres
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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
as
Director
1896

Rough Sea at Dover
as
Director
1896
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The Boxing Kangaroo
as
Director
1896
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Landing at Low Tide
as
Director
1896
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Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest
as
Director
1896

Rough Sea at Dover
as
Producer
1896

Rough Sea at Dover
as
Cinematography
1896

Persimmons Winning the Derby
as
Director
1896

A Corner of Barnet Fair
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Director
1896
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The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race
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Director
1896
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The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race
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Producer
1896
- 1895

The Arrest of a Pickpocket
as
Director
1895

Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
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Producer
1895

Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
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Director
1895
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Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
as
Director
1895

The German Emperor Reviewing His Troops
as
Director
1895

Opening of the Kiel Canal
as
Producer
1895

Opening of the Kiel Canal
as
Director
1895

The Derby 1895
as
Director
1895

Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Cinematography
1895

Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
as
Director
1895

Incident at Clovelly Cottage
as
Cinematography
1895

Incident at Clovelly Cottage
as
Producer
1895

Incident at Clovelly Cottage
as
Director
1895
