Kazimierz Prószyński

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1874-04-04 (71 years old)

Deathday

1945-03-13

Place of Birth

Warsaw, Poland

Kazimierz Prószyński

Biography

Kazimierz Prószyński (4 April 1875 – 13 March 1945), born in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish inventor active in the field of cinema. He patented his first film camera, called Pleograph (in Polish spelling: Pleograf), before the Lumière brothers, and later went on to improve the cinema projector for the Gaumont company, as well as invent the widely used hand-held Aeroscope camera.

Production

1902

1911

The Coronation of King George V

as Director of Photography

1894

Children Playing in the Garden

as Director of Photography

1902

1902

Cabman's Adventure

as Director of Photography

1902

1896

Ujazdów Avenue

as Director

1895

1896

Ujazdów Avenue

as Director of Photography

1895

1896

1895

Franciscan Street

as Director of Photography

1895

1896

Ujazdów Avenue

as Producer

1894

Skating-rink in the Royal Baths

as Director of Photography

1902

The Return of a Merry Fellow

as Director of Photography

2019

Return of the Reveller

as Original Film Writer

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