George Albert Smith
Tampilan
(Dialihkan dari George Albert Smith (pionir film))
George Albert Smith | |
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Lahir | London, Inggris | 4 Januari 1864
Meninggal | 17 Mei 1959 Brighton, Sussex, Inggris | (umur 95)
Pekerjaan | Pembuat film, penemu |
George Albert Smith (4 Januari 1864 – 17 Mei 1959) adalah seorang anggota utama dari kelompok pionir film awal yang dijuluki Brighton School oleh sejarawan film Prancis Georges Sadoul. Ia dikenal karena karya kontroversialnya dengan Edmund Gurney di Society for Psychical Research, film-film pendeknya dari 1897 sampai 1903, yang mempionirkan penyuntingan dan sorotan jarak dekat film, dan pengembangannya terhadap proses film berwarna, Kinemacolor.[1][2]
Filmografi pilihan
[sunting | sunting sumber]- The Haunted Castle (1897)
- Old Man Drinking a Glass of Beer (1897)
- The X-Rays (1897)
- The Miller and the Sweep (1898)
- Photographing a Ghost (1898)
- Santa Claus (1898)
- The Kiss in the Tunnel (1899)
- As Seen Through a Telescope (1900)
- Grandma's Reading Glass (1900)
- Grandma Threading Her Needle (1900)
- Spiders on a Web (1900)
- The Old Maid's Valentine (1900)
- The House That Jack Built (1900)
- Let Me Dream Again (1900)
- The Inexhaustible Cab (1901)
- The Death of Poor Joe (1901)
- Mary Jane's Mishap (1903)
- Sick Kitten (1903)
- Tartans of Scottish Clans (1906)
- Woman Draped in Patterned Handkerchiefs (1908)
- A Visit to the Seaside (1908)
Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]- ^ Gray, Frank. "Smith, G.A. (1864-1959)". BFI Screenonlinee. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2004-10-24. Diakses tanggal 2011-04-24.
- ^ Gray, Frank. "George Albert Smith". Who's Who in Victorian Cinema. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2004-10-14. Diakses tanggal 2011-04-24.
Daftar pustaka
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Hall, Trevor H. (1964). The Strange Case of Edmund Gurney. Gerald Duckworth.
Pranala luar
[sunting | sunting sumber]Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai George Albert Smith.
- History of film industry in Brighton Diarsipkan 2021-07-27 di Wayback Machine.
- History of Brighton that includes the claim that Smith invented the closeup Diarsipkan 2019-02-16 di Wayback Machine.
- George Albert Smith di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- First Colour Moving Pictures Discovered: The First Colour Moving Pictures Made by Lee and Turner (Restored film video) September 2012.