Biography
Birt Acres (23 July 1854 – 27 December 1918) was an American and British photographer and film pioneer. Among his contributions to the early film industry are the first working 35 mm camera in Britain (Wales), and Birtac, the first daylight loading home movie camera and projector. He also directed a number of early silent films.
Filmography
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Crew
Crew Credits
Henley Royal Regatta
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1897
Boxing Match; or, Glove Contest
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
Landing at Low Tide
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
Yarmouth Fishing Boats Leaving Harbour
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
A Corner of Barnet Fair
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
Rough Sea at Dover
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
Rough Sea at Dover
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1896
Rough Sea at Dover
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 1896
The Boxing Kangaroo
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
Persimmons Winning the Derby
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1896
The Derby 1895
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
The Arrest of a Pickpocket
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1895
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 1895