Karol Grossmann

Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering film maker in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

He was born in Drakovci near Mala Nedelja on 27 October 1864. He was a lawyer in Ljutomer. He was the first Slovene amateur filmmaker. In 1905, he made the first Slovene film record in Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. A projection of two of his films is available at the Museum in Ljutomer. He died in Ljutomer.

Filmography

The plaque at the site in Ljutomer, where in 1905 Karol Grossmann made the first Slovene film recording

Dismissal from Mass in Ljutomer (Odhod od maše v Ljutomeru) - 1905
Fair in Ljutomer (Sejem v Ljutomeru) - 1905
In the Family Garden (Na domačem vrtu) - 1906

External links

Karol Grossmann at IMDb

References

Slovenski veliki leksikon, Mladinska knjiga (2003)

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