The First Film (2015)

Film details

Featuring

David Nicholas Wilkinson Louis Le Prince Lizzie Le Prince
Country

United Kingdom
Year

2015
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

Documentary about the life of Leeds based inventor Louis Le Prince that investigates whether he invented a camera that recorded the very first moving image in 1888.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - presenter
    
    David Nicholas Wilkinson
  - voice over reading
    
    Louis Le Prince
  - voice over reading
    
    Lizzie Le Prince
  - voice over reading
    
    Adolphe Le Prince
  - voice over reading
    
    Stéphane Cornicard
  - voice over reading
    
    Sarah Lancashire
  - voice over reading
    
    Ben Eagle
  - Roundhay Gardens scene recreation
    
    Annie Hartley
  - Roundhay Gardens scene recreation
    
    Andreea Paduraru
  - on-screen participant
    
    Bernard Atha
  - on-screen participant
    
    Tom Courtenay
  - on-screen participant
    
    Nigel Cross
  - on-screen participant
    
    Quentin Dowse
  - on-screen participant
    
    Tony Earnshaw
  - on-screen participant
    
    Joe Eszterhas
  - on-screen participant
    
    Paul Goodman
  - on-screen participant
    
    Louise A. Handley
  - on-screen participant
    
    Michael Harvey
  - on-screen participant
    
    Ronald Harwood
  - on-screen participant
    
    Stephen Herbert
  - on-screen participant
    
    Daniel Martin
  - on-screen participant
    
    Mick McCann
  - on-screen participant
    
    Beatrice Neumann
  - on-screen participant
    
    Tony North
  - on-screen participant
    
    Tony Pierce-Roberts
  - on-screen participant
    
    Jacques Pfend
  - on-screen participant
    
    Gavin Poolman
  - on-screen participant
    
    Mark Rance
  - on-screen participant
    
    Katherine Round
  - on-screen participant
    
    Liz Rymer
  - on-screen participant
    
    Irfan Shah
  - on-screen participant
    
    Laurie Snyder
  - on-screen participant
    
    Gordon Trewinnard
  - on-screen participant
    
    Carol S. Ward
  - on-screen participant
    
    Adrian Wootton
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    David Nicholas Wilkinson
  - ©
    
    Guerilla Films (Leprince) Ltd
  - Production Company
    
    Guerilla Docs
  - Presents
    
    Guerilla Group
  - Presents
    
    John Chittock Foundation
  - Executive Producer
    
    Abbott, Doug
  - Executive Producer
    
    Worcester, Robert
  - Producer
    
    David Nicholas Wilkinson
  - Co-producer
    
    Irfan Shah
  - Co-producer
    
    Bill Lawrence
  - Co-producer
    
    Sidonie Roberts
  - Co-producer
    
    Chris Jones
  - Associate Producer
    
    Martin Myers
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Tamsyn O'Connor
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Aurelie Freoua
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Evelynne Ralph-Larner
  - Production Accountant
    
    Penelope Easton
  - Production Assistant
    
    Lydia Watson-Lewis
  - Production Assistant
    
    Oliver Roberts
  - Production Assistant
    
    Oksana Belousova
  - Production Assistant
    
    Jordon Carroll
  - Production Assistant
    
    Alev Gunes
  - Researcher
    
    Irfan Shah
  - America Picture Research
    
    Ann Schaetzel
  - America Picture Research
    
    Elias Savada
  - 2nd Unit Director
    
    Don McVey
  - 1st Assistant Director
    
    Carl Aitken
  - 1st Assistant Director
    
    Tamsyn O'Connor
  - 2nd Assistant Director
    
    Spencer Burke
  - Writer
    
    David Nicholas Wilkinson
  - Writer
    
    Irfan Shah
  - Cinematographer
    
    Don McVey
  - Cinematographer
    
    David Beaumont
  - Cinematographer
    
    Liam Ayres
  - Additional Camera
    
    Steve McAleavy
  - Additional Camera
    
    Sebastian Solberg
  - Additional Camera
    
    Jean Birckel
  - Additional Camera
    
    Nathan Page
  - Additional Camera
    
    Giumis Carrino
  - Additional Camera
    
    Irene Marco
  - Additional Camera
    
    Rachel Barber
  - Camera Assistant
    
    Jake Harvey
  - Camera Assistant
    
    Jamie Tongue
  - Stills Photographer
    
    Mark Davis
  - Single Lens Kinematographer
    
    John Adderley
  - Hyperlapse Cinematographer
    
    Christopher Fahy
  - Graphics Sequences
    
    David Palser
  - Editor
    
    David Hughes
  - Editing Assistant
    
    Paula Hughes
  - Post-production
    
    400 Company
  - Hair and Beard Stylist
    
    David Sturgeon
  - Titles Sequence
    
    Sara Mitchell
  - Composer
    
    Christopher Barnett
  - Violin
    
    Catherine Houghton
  - Flute
    
    Ian East
  - Music Assistant
    
    Alric Wilson
  - Sound
    
    Johan Maertens
  - Sound
    
    Brian Gray
  - Sound
    
    Andrew Black
  - Sound
    
    Hanlon, Patrick
  - Sound
    
    Ryan Jay
  - Post-production Sound
    
    Tudor Davies
  - Press Relations
    
    Lisa Richards
  - Thanks
    
    Amanda Nevill
  - Thanks
    
    Peter Fydler
  - Thanks
    
    Jane Giles