This collection of minutes brought to you by the Movie Makers Club at the Belmont Picturehouse, Aberdeen. Plenty of variety. Good work guys! {Each participant was asked to film a minute of material in the manner of the Lumière Brothers. The shot was to be from a fixed position, lasting one minute and including the…
A beautiful collection of Lumiere Minutes from my P7 class at Holy Family Primary in Aberdeen. Many of them seemed to be very directly influenced by some of the themes that crop up in the Lumiere Brothers’ clips (e.g. animals, small children)… It was interesting watching them all together in class. They really engaged with…
Filmed over two weeks, these are the Lumiere minutes from Salen Primary Gaelic Medium Unit on the Isle of Mull. Can you guess why the Rule of Thirds has been reclassified The Cat’s Bum rule by the group?
My friend Wendy has been at my house for a week doing some much-needed welding work on his van. Here, he is cutting out a patch of metal ready to weld. At this time of year the days short so although he has been working for hours, he now has to depend on the dim…
The first exercise of the Understanding Cinema project is to record a “Lumiere Minute”. 1. Watching: Lumière Minutes – Recording the World Around You Each participant will film a minute of material in the manner of the Lumière Brothers. The shot will be from a fixed position, lasting one minute and include the sounds recorded…
The purpose of this exercise was to record the world around you in one minute of material in the manner of the Lumiere Brothers i.e. shot from a fixed position, lasting one minute and including the sounds recorded on location at the time of filming. ‘Chores’ was filmed in my garden on a very windy…
Understanding Cinema 