About: James H. White

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James Henry White (March 1872 – 1944) was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary. With no functional story or script, just scenes, White tried to be lyrical in some of his short films i.e. Return of a Lifeboat (1897) and A Storm at Sea (1900) the latter of which was shot on a passenger ship with the camera catching some of the glimmer from the sun.

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  • James Henry White (March 1872 – 1944) was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary. With no functional story or script, just scenes, White tried to be lyrical in some of his short films i.e. Return of a Lifeboat (1897) and A Storm at Sea (1900) the latter of which was shot on a passenger ship with the camera catching some of the glimmer from the sun. (en)
  • James H. White (né en mars 1872 en Nouvelle-Écosse, au Canada et mort en 1944) est un producteur, directeur de la photographie, réalisateur et acteur canadien. (fr)
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  • James Henry White (March 1872 – 1944) was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary. With no functional story or script, just scenes, White tried to be lyrical in some of his short films i.e. Return of a Lifeboat (1897) and A Storm at Sea (1900) the latter of which was shot on a passenger ship with the camera catching some of the glimmer from the sun. (en)
  • James H. White (né en mars 1872 en Nouvelle-Écosse, au Canada et mort en 1944) est un producteur, directeur de la photographie, réalisateur et acteur canadien. (fr)
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  • James H. White (fr)
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