Eugenio Py
Known for
Directing
Born
May 19, 1859
Birthplace
Carcassonne, Francia
Died
August 26, 1924 (aged 65)
Biography
Eugène Py (1859–1924) was a French-born photographer and filmmaker, naturalized Argentine. Considered a pioneer of Argentine cinema, he directed what is considered the first film made in this country, "La Bandera Argentina" (The Argentinian Flag) in 1897.
Best known work
Llegada del Presidente de la República de Brasil Dr. Campos Salles en Buenos Aires
1900
Amalia
1914
La bandera argentina
1897
Mariano Moreno y la Revolución de Mayo
1915
Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Operation
1899
Tango argentino
1900Los políticos
1904Pica, pica Compadrito
1903La revista de la escuadra argentina
1901Bohemia Criolla
1901Filmography
1915
Mariano Moreno y la Revolución de MayoCinematography
1914
AmaliaCamera Operator
1911
Los escruchantesDirector
1910
Justicia criollaDirector
1904
Los políticosDirector, Director of Photography
1903
Pica, pica CompadritoDirector, Director of Photography, Visual Effects Camera
1901
Bohemia CriollaDirector
1901
La revista de la escuadra argentinaDirector, Visual Effects Camera
1900
1900
Tango argentinoDirector
1899
Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst OperationDirector
1897
La bandera argentinaDirector