Person

Auguste Lumière

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1895

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Auguste Lumière, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Lumière brothers present projected film to Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale

    1895

    Role: Filmmaker

    1. 22 March 1895 · ParisPrivate Screening in Paris

      Auguste and Louis Lumière privately screened Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory for members of the Société d'encouragement pour l'industrie nationale in Paris.

  2. Lumière brothers' first commercial film screening in Paris

    1895

    Role: Filmmaker and Inventor

    1. 28 December 1895 · Basement room of the Grand CaféFirst Commercial Screening at Grand Café

      The Lumière brothers presented their first commercial public screening to paying visitors at the Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris.

Sources

  1. Lumière brothers Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24