
James Williamson
Regie·8. November 1855·† 18. August 1933 — 77 Jahre·Kirkaldy, Scotland, UK
James A. Williamson (8 November 1855 – 18 August 1933) was a Scottish photographer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul. He is best known for The Big Swallow (1901), a trick film with innovative use of extreme close-up, as well as Fire! and Stop Thief! (both 1901), dramas with continuity established across multiple shots.
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2023Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-1909Director1910The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect LifeDirector1909The Boy and the ConvictExecutive Producer1908£100 RewardDirector1907The Village Fire BrigadeDirector1906Flying the Foam and Some Fancy DivingDirector1906The Miner's DaughterDirector1905The Polite LunaticDirector1905Our New Errand Boygrocer · Director1904An Affair of HonourDirector1904Gabriel Grub the Surly SextonDirector1904The Old ChoristerDirector1904An Interesting StoryDirector1902The Little Match SellerDirector1902A Reservist Before and After the WarDirector1901Magic ExtinguisherDirector1901Fire!Director1901Are You There?Director1901The Big SwallowDirector · Director of Photography1901Stop Thief!Director1901The Puzzled Bather and His Animated ClothesDirector1900Attack on a China MissionDirector · Producer · Writer · Director of Photography1899Lady CyclistsDirector1898Gymnasts on Parallel BarsDirector1898The Clown BarberDirector · Producer · Cinematography1898Sloper's Visit to BrightonDirector · Writer1898Two Naughty Boys Teasing the CobblerDirector1898Early Fashions on Brighton PierDirector1898Washing the SweepDirector · Writer1896Devil's Dyke Fun FairDirector · Producer · Cinematography











