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Cinema Rediscovered | Who was William Friese-Greene?
It’s time to reassess the place of William Friese-Greene – Bristol-born photographer, inventor and pioneer of cinematography – in cinema history.
As we mark the centenary of his death, it’s time to reassess the place of William Friese-Greene – Bristol-born photographer, inventor and father of film – in cinematic history. This film will explore a different Friese-Greene, someone deserving of more credit. From his support of female photographers to his willingness to collaborate on projects, 'Who was William Friese-Greene?' is a must see insightful discussion on the history of film.
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