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The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon (also known as Neuville-sur-Saône: Débarquement du congrès des photographes à Lyon) is an 1895 French short black-and-white silent documentary film directed and produced by Louis Lumière and starring P.J.C. Janssen as himself. It was first screened on June 12, 1895.Photographers leave the deck of a riverboat in large numbers. In the background a bridge can be seen spanning the river. The video covers a group who have assembled in Neuville for the Congress of Photographic Societies. The film was produced in the morning and then screened to the congress that afternoon.
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Language: Silent
Year of production: 1895
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Country: France
Directors:
Louis Lumière
Producers:
Louis Lumière
Actors:
P.J.C. Janssen
