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Claude Friese-Greene (3 May 1898 in Fulham, London – June 1943 in Islington, London) was a British-born cinema technician, filmmaker, and cinematographer, most famous for his 1926 collection of films entitled The Open Road. Claude, born Claude Harrison Greene was the son of William Friese-Greene, a pioneer in early cinematography.
Há 1 dia · Nude Woman by Waterfall. A model poses in and out of her diaphanous shift in this risqué experiment from British cinema pioneer Claude Friese-Greene. 1920 11 mins Silent. Watch for free. Overview Overview. British cinema pioneer Claude Friese-Greene, known for his beautiful colour travelogue The Open Road (1926), liked to feature young ladies ...
William Friese-Greene was living in Cliff Road ,Dovercourt. William Edward Green was born on 7 September 1855, in Bristol. In 1869 he became an apprentice to a photographer named Maurice Guttenberg. By 1875 he had set up his own studios in Bath and Bristol, and later expanded his business with two more studios in London and Brighton.
During the 1920s, cinematographer Claude Friese-Greene travelled across the UK with his new colour film camera. His trip ended in London, with some of his most stunning images, and these were recently revived and restored by the BFI, and shared across social media and video websites. Since February I have attempted to capture every one of his ...
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15 de mai. de 2013 · What was true of the 20s cinemagoer remains so for the 21st-century internaut, transported back to 1920s London via their smartphone or tablet. Shared on social media and across the web, these archive scenes have reached a new audience in ways that Claude Friese-Greene, pioneer though he was, could scarcely have imagined.
In the summer of 1924 Claude Friese-Greene, a pioneer of colour cinematography, set out from Cornwall with the aim of recording life on the road between Land’s End and John O’Groats. Entitled The Open Road, his remarkable travelogue was conceived as a series of shorts, 26 episodes in all, to be shown weekly at the cinema. The result is a fascinating portrait of inter-war Britain, in which ...
18 de abr. de 2006 · In 1926, pioneering film-maker Claude Friese-Greene travelled from Land's End to John O'Groats. His unique film - one of the first in colour - reveals not only how life has changed, but what remains unaltered. Britain between the world wars enjoyed a golden age, yet it is a period typically captured in monochrome.
