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First Public Film Screening
- When
- 1895
- Where
- La Ciotat
The Eden Theatre hosted the first public showing of a film in 1895, featuring the Lumière brothers' work.
In 1895, the Eden Theatre in La Ciotat hosted the first public showing of a film. The screening featured "Arrivé d’un Train à La Ciotat," a film made by the Lumière brothers. This event established the theatre's historical significance as a pioneer in cinema history.
Sources
- Eden Theatre, La Ciotat Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-16
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