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Founded by the engineer-turned-inventor Léon Gaumont (1864–1946) in 1895, it is the oldest extant film company in the world, established before other studios such as Pathé (founded in 1896), Titanus (1904), Nordisk Film (1906), Universal, Paramount, and Nikkatsu (all founded in 1912).
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The Gaumont company, by way of Sidonie Dumas, takes an active approach to heritage by restoring the films in its catalog; true works of art that have inspired millions of viewers.
Léon Ernest Gaumont ( French: [ɡomɔ̃]; 10 May 1864 – 10 August 1946) was a French inventor, engineer, and industrialist who was a pioneer of the motion picture industry. He founded the world's oldest operating film studio, Gaumont Film Company, and worked in partnership with Solax Studios .
transforming it into a monumental cinema: the Gaumont-Palace, which became —for a time— the biggest cinema in the world. Gradually setting up cinemas across France, Gaumont became synonymous with an unprecedented mastery of the film production chain, from the manufacture of projection equipment to public distribution.
Founded by the engineer-turned-inventor Léon Gaumont (1864–1946) in 1895, it is the oldest extant film company in the world, established before other studios such as Pathé, Titanus (1904), Nordisk Film (1906), Universal, Paramount, and Nikkatsu.
Jan 30, 1994 · Gaumont, at 99 years the oldest film company in existence, asserted itself from the very birth of the medium in production, distribution and exhibition.
Gaumont is the oldest film company in the world. Founded by Léon Gaumont in 1895, the company has existed since the very beginning of cinema. Throughout its history, Gaumont has revolutionised all aspects of the film industry, from filming technology to broadcasting technology and film production.
Films produced, distributed and/or released by the Gaumont Film Company .
Formed in 1895, Gaumont is the first and oldest film company in the world, with offices in Paris and Los Angeles. In the past few years, the company’s release schedule has continued to...