Movies by Alexandre Promio

Escrime au sabre
Sailors training with swords.

Danse au bivouac
Soldiers dancing.

Niagara Falls
A stationary camera looks west across Niagara Falls from the United States' side (the Niagara River rushes toward the falls from right to left). Virtually overlooking the falls and surrounded by the swift current not far from the camera is a small island where six or eight tourists watch the water, talk, and move about.

Boats in the New York Harbor
A short film of boats sailing in the New York Harbor

Panorama du grand Canal pris d'un bateau
The first travelling shot.

Stockholm, entrée de l'exposition
A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.

Chicago, Grande Roue
A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.

Le char funèbre
An impression of the funeral parade for Victoria, Queen of England, filmed in London (via https://catalogue-lumiere.com/le-char-funebre/)

Barrage du Nil
Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

Alger : place du gouvernement
A street scene with a government building in the background.

Bruxelles, Grand’Place
The main market square in the heart of Brussels.

Anes
An early Algerian film depicting donkeys

La remise des décorations

Belfast, Pompiers : Alerte
Firefighters at work in Belfast.