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The First Film

The First Film

David Wilkinson

2015

  • Documentary
6.2

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.

Cast & crew

  • David WilkinsonDirector
  • David WilkinsonHimself
  • Tom CourtenayHimself
  • Katharine RoundHerself
  • Tony Pierce-RobertsHimself
  • Ronald HarwoodHimself
  • Joe EszterhasHimself
  • Stéphane CornicardLouis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (voice)
  • Ben EagleAdolphe Le Prince (voice)

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