1900 Movies

Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.

Marguerite is seated in front of the fireplace, Faust standing by her side. Mephistopheles enters and offers his sword to Faust, commanding him to beh...

A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.

A client has trouble listening to the photographer's instructions.

Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.

“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful tower i...

A group of people cross a mountain near Chamonix and are filmed doing so by the Lumière brothers.

A magician stuffs eight of his lovely assistants into a barrel.

"Nothing new, but an old thing done over again and done well. Some one has attempted to describe a kiss as "something made of nothing," but this is no...

Tracking shot across a bay showing a large number of fishing boats.

A woman in ballet slippers wearing a large white hat and a long white dress - with ruffles, puffy sleeves and petticoats - dances across water with ro...

A machine churns out sausages on one side and spits out hats on the other.

The scene opens on a theatrical stage. The magician enters from the wings, and making a bow to the audience, removes his coat and hat and they disappe...

The stubborn resistance of the Boers is shown by the activity and persistency with which they fire the two large field pieces immediately in the foreg...

With a crowded arena in the background, a stationary camera records a bull charging a picador astride his horse. An attendant on foot throws stones at...

Brazilian President Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles visits Argentina in 1900.

A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.

A review of the Republican Guard and firemen at Longchamp filmed by the Lumière brothers.

A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity. As it pans...

The President of Brasil visit Buenos Aires.