The First Film (2015)
111 min
Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.
- Release date
- July 3, 2015
- Country of origin
- United States, France, United Kingdom
Cast
- David Wilkinson as Self
- Bernard Atha as Self - Leeds City Council
- Tom Courtenay as Self - Yorkshire's Finest Actor
- Nigel Cross as Self - Head of B.F.I. Film Centre, Cannes
- Quentin Dowse as Self - Retired Chief Superintendent & Senior Investigating Officer
- Tony Earnshaw as Self - Writer & Film Critic
- Joe Eszterhas as Self - Screenwriter
- Paul Goodman as Self - Curator, National Media Museum
- Louise A. Handley as Self - Intellectual Property Lawyer
- Michael Harvey as Self - Former Film Curator, National Media Museum
Crew
- David Wilkinson · Director
- David Wilkinson · Writer
- Irfan Shah · Writer
- David Wilkinson · Producer
- Christopher Barnett · Composer
- Liam Ayres · Cinematographer
- David Beaumont · Cinematographer
- Don McVey · Cinematographer
- David Hughes · Editor