Kazimierz Prószyński

Kazimierz Prószyński

Born 4 April 1874 in Warsaw, Poland

Died 13 March 1945 (aged 70)

Kazimierz Prószyński (4 April 1875 – 13 March 1945), born in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish inventor active in the field of cinema. He patented his first film camera, called Pleograph (in Polish spelling: Pleograf), before the Lumière brothers, and later went on to improve the cinema projector for the Gaumont company, as well as invent the widely used hand-held Aeroscope camera.

Director

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1902
The Return of a Merry Fellow Director
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1894
Skating-rink in the Royal Baths Director
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1894
Children Playing in the Garden Director
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1911
The Coronation of King George V Director

Cinematographer

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The Return of a Merry Fellow Director of Photography
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Skating-rink in the Royal Baths Director of Photography
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1894
Children Playing in the Garden Director of Photography
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1911
The Coronation of King George V Director of Photography

Writer

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1894
Children Playing in the Garden Writer
Street Traffic in Front of Mickiewicz’s Monument
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1902
Street Traffic in Front of Mickiewicz’s Monument Writer

Producer

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1902
The Return of a Merry Fellow Producer
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Skating-rink in the Royal Baths Producer
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1894
Children Playing in the Garden Producer
Street Traffic in Front of Mickiewicz’s Monument
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1902
Street Traffic in Front of Mickiewicz’s Monument Producer