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Alexandre Promio
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French film director and cinematographer (1868–1926)
Film & TV
Lyon, France
Alexandre Promio was a pioneering French cinematographer and director who played a crucial role in the early development of motion pictures. As a key figure in the Lumière Brothers' company, he helped introduce and spread cinema across Europe and beyond, capturing some of the earliest moving images of major events and everyday life. His work included Sweden’s first newsreel, documenting King…
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alexandre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- English people
- Place of birth
- 6th arrondissement of Lyon
- Place of death
- Asnières-sur-Seine
- Occupation
- cinematographer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Image
- Jean Alexandre Louis Promio.jpg
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- Commons Creator page
- Alexandre Promio
- date of birth
- 1868-07-09
- Commons category
- Alexandre Promio
- name in native language
- Alexandre Promio
- date of death
- 1926-12-24
- birth name
- Jean Alexandre Louis Promio
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