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Gift of Fire: Nineteen (Obscure) Frames That Changed The World (2007)

Directed by Ken Jacobs

Overview

Originally presented as an installation in the exhibition Evolution 2007 at Lumen in Leeds, GIFT OF FIRE devotes fetishistic attention to what is probably the first film in history: Louis-Aimé-Augustin Le Prince’s 1888 footage of traffic crossing Leeds Bridge.

Length 38 minutes