Home›Landmark Works›Collection›European Cinema›All European CinemaBrowse ByAll European CinemaThis group collects the World and International Narrative Cinema subcategory's members whose primary country of origin is a European country, read from the member's own recorded Country fact or its description text, spanning France, Germany, Italy, Poland, the Soviet Union and its successor states, Scandinavia, Spain, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Ireland and the Low Countries. It is this subcategory's largest top-level group and, because it exceeds the hundred-member second-level threshold, reaches its members only through its nine child groups below, never directly.FactsAll European CinemaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1895 1All European CinemaFilter Results156 entriesCreatorAllAbdellatif Kechiche (1)Agnès Varda (1)Alexander Mackendrick (1)Alf Sjöberg (1)Alfred Hitchcock (1)Andrei Tarkovsky (3)Andrey Zvyagintsev (1)Andrzej Wajda (2)André Cayatte (1)Arne Mattsson (1)Bernardo Bertolucci (1)Bertrand Tavernier (1)Bille August (2)Carl Theodor Dreyer (1)Carla Simón (1)Carlos Saura (1)Carol Reed (1)Chantal Akerman (1)Claire Denis (1)Claude Chabrol (1)Claude Lelouch (1)Cristian Mungiu (1)César Fernández Ardavín (1)Călin Peter Netzer (1)Dag Johan Haugerud (1)Dardenne brothers (2)David F. 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WikipediaWikimedia FoundationCinema of Europe (Wikipedia)Lead sectionQuote, Lead sectionThe history of Italian cinema began a few months after the French Lumière brothers, who made the first public screening of a film on 28 December 1895, an event considered the birth of cinema, began motion picture exhibitions.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.