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Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarmans house, with a John Donne poem The Sunne

Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarmans house, with a John Donne poem The Sunne
Prospect Cottage, Derek Jarmans house, with a John Donne poem " The Sunne Rising" written the wall, Dungeness, Kent, UK

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre

Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo)
8676128 Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII (b/w photo)

Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII (b/w photo)
8672123 Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII (b/w photo) by Histed, Ernest Walter (1896-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music for the Coronation of King Edward VII)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: General Di Cesnola, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at his desk (b/w photo)

General Di Cesnola, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at his desk (b/w photo)
8634599 General Di Cesnola, the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at his desk (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Di Cesnola)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: The Blinding of Elymas, 1515 (painting)

The Blinding of Elymas, 1515 (painting)
3481091 The Blinding of Elymas, 1515 (painting); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: The Blinding of Elymas (cartoon for the Sistine Chapel) 1515

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: How films are made (litho)

How films are made (litho)
8675850 How films are made (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How films are made. Illustration from How it is Made, by Ellison Hawks (Odhams Press Limited)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks

Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA
3739646 Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart, Paavo Nurmi, Douglas Fairbanks and Arthur Jonath at the Olympic Games, LA, 1932 (photo); (add.info.: Left to right Duke Kahanamoku, Amelia Earhart)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Alfred Hitchcock directing The Thirty Nine Steps, 1935 (b/w photo)

Alfred Hitchcock directing The Thirty Nine Steps, 1935 (b/w photo)
8672744 Alfred Hitchcock directing The Thirty Nine Steps, 1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Carol Reed (b/w photo)

Carol Reed (b/w photo)
8641333 Carol Reed (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carol Reed. Illustration for Profiles and Personalities by Peter Noble (Brownlee, 1946)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Un roman d'amour et d'aventures directed by Rene Hervil, and Louis Mercanton, 1918

Un roman d'amour et d'aventures directed by Rene Hervil, and Louis Mercanton, 1918
1746286 Un roman d'amour et d'aventures directed by Rene Hervil, and Louis Mercanton, 1918; (add.info.: with Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps 1918); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho)

How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho)
8660299 How films are made: Train in Station (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Train in Station)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: The London School of Economics (b/w photo)

The London School of Economics (b/w photo)
8672114 The London School of Economics (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London School of Economics)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare (b/w photo)

Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare (b/w photo)
8671547 Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racing, Lord Glanely with Lady Adare)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Leonide Massine, Jean Cocteau and Serge de Diaghilev, c. 1917-1918 (b/w photo)

Leonide Massine, Jean Cocteau and Serge de Diaghilev, c. 1917-1918 (b/w photo)
1749264 Leonide Massine, Jean Cocteau and Serge de Diaghilev, c. 1917-1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: russian dancer Leonide Massine)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Director George Melies in 1912 (b/w photo)

Director George Melies in 1912 (b/w photo)
1757875 Director George Melies in 1912 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Le realisateur Georges Melies in the silent movie La conquete du pole 1912 (after Jules Verne)); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Jean Cocteau, 1911 (b/w photo)

Jean Cocteau, 1911 (b/w photo)
NUL204360 Jean Cocteau, 1911 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: French writer and artist Jean Cocteau (1889-1963).).

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau, c. 1917 (b/w photo)

Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau, c. 1917 (b/w photo)
1758763 Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau, c. 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Marie Laure de Noailles and Jean Cocteau in Grasse (France) c. 1917); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Hitchcock (1899-1980), known as the Master of Suspense, was a British film director, screenwriter, producer and editor

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alfred Hitchcock in the cinema, 1970s, (2023). Hitchcock (1899-1980), known as the Master of Suspense, was a British film director, screenwriter, producer and editor

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Burden, Douglas, Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Burden, Douglas, Mr. portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burden, Douglas, Mr. portrait photograph, 1917

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Burden, William D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Mar. 31

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Portrait of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), writer, in the Garden of Offranville, 1913

Portrait of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), writer, in the Garden of Offranville, 1913. Creator: Jacques Emile Blanche
Portrait of Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), writer, in the Garden of Offranville, 1913

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: The Siren

Tricks of Early Cinema: The Siren
3787655 Tricks of Early Cinema: The Siren; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: The Siren. Creating the illusion of swimming in the sea by lying on a painted cover)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Train Crash

Tricks of Early Cinema: A Train Crash
3787650 Tricks of Early Cinema: A Train Crash.; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Train Crash. Filming a train crash on model railway set)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: Car Accident

Tricks of Early Cinema: Car Accident
3787653 Tricks of Early Cinema: Car Accident; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: Car Accident. A man with amputated lower legs is fitted with false legs that appear to break once he is hit by)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: Young girl's dream

Tricks of Early Cinema: Young girl's dream
3787649 Tricks of Early Cinema: Young girl's dream.; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: Young girl's dream. Image of dancers performing behind the flat seems to be floating in mid-air)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: Flight of the pumpkins

Tricks of Early Cinema: Flight of the pumpkins
3787651 Tricks of Early Cinema: Flight of the pumpkins.; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: Flight of the pumpkins. Pumpkins are being filmed rolling down a hill)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar

Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar
3787648 Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar. Wall climbing scene filmed on floor)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Video makers Ken Glenwright (front) with (from the left) social worker Neil Gibson

Video makers Ken Glenwright (front) with (from the left) social worker Neil Gibson, Raymond Armstrong, social worker Penny Pool and Alison Phillips

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: James Cameron Media Preview

James Cameron Media Preview
James Cameron is seen during the media preview of the Challenging the Deep Exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Monday, May 28, 2018

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Buster Keaton, in 'The Spy', 1929 (movie still)

Buster Keaton, in "The Spy", 1929 (movie still)
7315350 Buster Keaton, in "The Spy", 1929 (movie still); (add.info.: Buster Keaton, American actor and filmmaker (1895-1966), silent movie genius

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: The victims of science, the director of the Gotthard Observatory froze to death... (colour litho)

The victims of science, the director of the Gotthard Observatory froze to death... (colour litho)
2814994 The victims of science, the director of the Gotthard Observatory froze to death... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victims of science)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Andre Antoine (b / w photo)

Andre Antoine (b / w photo)
1729038 Andre Antoine (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Andre Antoine (31 January 1858 - 23 October 1943) was a French actor, theatre manager, film director, author

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Woody Allen. Creator: Dan Springer

Woody Allen. Creator: Dan Springer
Woody Allen

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Al Pacino. Creator: Dan Springer

Al Pacino. Creator: Dan Springer
Al Pacino

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev, Soviet Russian film directors (b / w photo)

Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev, Soviet Russian film directors (b / w photo)
7200820 Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev, Soviet Russian film directors (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Mikheil Chiaureli, Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter (b / w photo)

Mikheil Chiaureli, Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter (b / w photo)
7200815 Mikheil Chiaureli, Soviet Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikheil Chiaureli (1894-1974)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Mikhail Romm, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)

Mikhail Romm, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200819 Mikhail Romm, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mikhail Romm (1901-1971), Soviet Russian film director

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)

Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200818 Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vsevolod Pudovkin (1893-1953)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Ilya Kopalin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)

Ilya Kopalin, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200817 Ilya Kopalin, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ilya Kopalin (1900-1976), Soviet Russian film director

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)

Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Russian film director (b / w photo)
7200813 Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Russian film director (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Ad Omnia Leonardo da Vinci, thought to be a self portrait of the artist (oil on canvas)

Ad Omnia Leonardo da Vinci, thought to be a self portrait of the artist (oil on canvas)
LST204010 Ad Omnia Leonardo da Vinci, thought to be a self portrait of the artist (oil on canvas) by Melies, Georges (1861-1938); 63.5x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: A film tragically interrupted

A film tragically interrupted
LLM462116 A film tragically interrupted by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A film tragically interrupted)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: The cinema where there are no cinema (colour litho)

The cinema where there are no cinema (colour litho)
2808831 The cinema where there are no cinema (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cinema where there are no cinemas)

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919)

Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageFilm Maker Collection: Stella Court Treatt and her monkey Kima, Dodoma to Mongalla, East Africa, 1925 (1927)

Stella Court Treatt and her monkey Kima, Dodoma to Mongalla, East Africa, 1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover
Stella Court Treatt and her monkey Kima, Dodoma to Mongalla, East Africa, 1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927



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"Capturing Life's Essence: The Artistry of a Film Maker" Step into the enchanting world of film making, where creativity knows no bounds. Prospect Cottage, once home to renowned film maker Derek Jarman, stands as a testament to the visionary spirit that fuels this captivating art form. With its walls adorned by John Donne's poetic masterpiece "The Sunne, " it serves as an inspiration for aspiring filmmakers. In the realm of video production, Ken Glenwright and social worker Neil Gibson stand side by side, weaving tales through their lens. Their collaboration brings forth stories that touch hearts and shed light on societal issues. Travel back in time to 1902 when George Melies directed "A Trip to the Moon, " a groundbreaking cinematic marvel that ignited imaginations worldwide. Even today, this iconic film still mesmerizes audiences with its timeless charm. Buster Keaton takes center stage in "The Spy" from 1929, showcasing his unparalleled talent for physical comedy. His ability to evoke laughter without uttering a word is truly remarkable. Yet amidst all the glamour and entertainment lies a darker truth - science can sometimes claim innocent lives. The chilling tale of Gotthard Observatory's director freezing to death reminds us of the sacrifices made in pursuit of knowledge. Andre Antoine's black-and-white photograph captures his profound dedication as he immerses himself in his craft. This French director leaves an indelible mark on cinema history with his innovative storytelling techniques. Woody Allen and Al Pacino grace our screens with their immense talent and versatility. These creators bring characters to life like no other, leaving audiences captivated by their performances time after time. Sergei and Georgi Vasilyev emerge from Soviet Russia as brilliant directors who shape cinematic landscapes with their unique vision. Their monochrome portraits speak volumes about their contributions to Russian cinema. Mikheil Chiaureli adds another layer of brilliance to Georgian cinema through his multifaceted talents as an actor, director, and screenwriter.