Karol Grossmann
Illustration — Karol Grossmann.jpg Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering Slovene 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.
Karol Grossmann
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- Born
- 1864 · Drakovci.
- Died
- 1929 · Ljutomer.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Serbs and Croats and Slovenes · Cisleithania
- Occupation
- lawyer · screenwriter · director
- Languages
- Slovene
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Illustration — Karol Grossmann.jpg Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering Slovene 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.
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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.
• Illustration — 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
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