The First Film + intro and Q&A PG
In 1888 Louie Le Prince produced what is believed to be the first film ever made in Leeds. Now Leeds born filmmaker David Wilkinson has dedicated himself to a thirty year quest, finding answers to the mysterious life of Le Prince and proving that the film industry began in Leeds, Yorkshire.
Featuring an introduction and Q&A with filmmaker David Wilkinson
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- Director
- David Wilkinson
- Country
- France, UK, USA
- Year
- 2015
- Duration
- 110 mins
- Language
- English, French
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