Eugenio Py

Eugenio Py

Nacimiento : 1859-05-19, Carcassonne, Francia

Muerte : 1924-08-26

Historia

Eugène Py (1859–1924) was a French-born photographer and filmmaker, naturalized Argentine. Considered a pioneer of Argentine cinema, he directed what is considered the first film made in this country, "La Bandera Argentina" (The Argentinian Flag) in 1897.

Perfil

Eugenio Py

Películas

Los políticos
Director of Photography
Silent black and white film from argentina made in 1901.
Los políticos
Director
Silent black and white film from argentina made in 1901.
Pica, pica Compadrito
Visual Effects Camera
Staging of a song by Miguel F. López.
Pica, pica Compadrito
Director of Photography
Staging of a song by Miguel F. López.
Pica, pica Compadrito
Director
Staging of a song by Miguel F. López.
Bohemia Criolla
Director
Black and white argentinian movie from 1901.
La revista de la escuadra argentina
Visual Effects Camera
Silent black and white film from Argentina made in 1901.
La revista de la escuadra argentina
Director
Silent black and white film from Argentina made in 1901.
Llegada del presidente de la República de Brasil Dr. Campos Salles a Buenos Aires
Director
The President of Brasil visit Buenos Aires.
Visita del General Mitre al Museo Nacional
Director
General Mitre and others visit the Museo Nacional.
Viaje del Doctor Campos Salles a Buenos Aires
Director
Brazilian President Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles visits Argentina in 1900.
Tango argentino
Director
Produced by Casa Lepage, it is the first appearance of tango in the cinema, as it contains brief scenes in which the dancer El Negro Agapito demonstrates figures.
Operación de quiste hidatídico de pulmón
Director
Also known as The Operation of Dr. Alejandro Posadas. Filmed with early orthochromatic film in the Hospital de Clínicas de la Ciudad in Buenos Aires.
La bandera argentina
Director
The Argentinian flag waving at the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires. Currently a lost film.