Félix Mesguich
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Félix Mesguich is a pioneering French cinema operator born on September 15, 1871 in Algiers and died on April 25, 1949 in Paris on the 16th. He was one of the first cinema reporters (along with Alexandre Promio, Francis Doublier and Marius Chapuis) and the chief operator of the first advertising film in October 1898 for the Ripolin brand. Born in Algeria, Mesguich was Zouave before settling in France and joining the Lumière brothers, where he was Perrigot's assistant during the first provincial screening of the Cinématographe, in Lyon on January 25, 1896. He was then the one of the operators…
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Washington, le président McKinley adressant son message au peuple
1897 · Movie
Maillane : défilé des tambourinaires
1900 · Movie
Nice : panorama sur la ligne de Beaulieu à Monaco, I
1900 · Movie
Défilé du club républicain James Blaine
1897 · Movie
Défilé de la garde nationale du district de Columbia
1897 · Movie
Cirque de Gavarnie : caravane
1900 · Movie
Cauterets : défilé, II
1899 · Movie
Cauterets : défilé, I
1899 · Movie
Nice : panorama sur la ligne de Beaulieu à Monaco, II
1900 · Movie
Panorama de la ligne de Cauterets, III. Le tunnel
1901 · Movie
Nice : Sa Majesté Carnaval et le char des Limonadiers
1900 · Movie
Nice: Panorama sur la ligne de Beaulieu à Monaco, III
1900 · Movie