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The First Film

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The First Film

Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.

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Cast

David Wilkinson
Himself
Tom Courtenay
Himself
Katharine Round
Herself
Tony Pierce-Roberts
Himself
Ronald Harwood
Himself
Joe Eszterhas
Himself
Stéphane Cornicard
Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)
Ben Eagle
Adolphe Le Prince (voice)
Sarah Lancashire
Lizze Le Prince (voice)
Andreea Păduraru
Annie Hartley

Crew

David Wilkinson
Director
Irfan Shah
Writer
David Wilkinson
Writer
Christopher Barnett
Music
David Hughes
Editor
David Wilkinson
Producer

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