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Segundo de Chomón
Spanish film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and animator
Segundo de Chomón | |
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| Born | Segundo Víctor Aurelio Chomón y Ruiz (1871-10-17)17 October 1871 Teruel, Spain |
| Died | 2 May 1929(1929-05-02) (aged 57) Paris, France |
| Years active | 1900–1927 |
| Spouse | Julienne Mathieu |
Segundo Víctor Aurelio Chomón y Ruiz (also Chomont or ChaumontFrench:[ʃomɔ̃]; 17 October 1871 – 2 May 1929) was a pioneering Spanish film director, cinematographer and screenwriter.
Segundo de Chomón Biography - Pantheon
He produced many short films in France while working for Pathé Frères and has been compared to Georges Méliès, due to his frequent camera tricks and optical illusions. He is regarded as the most significant Spanish silent film director in an international context.
Biography
Born in Aragon (Spain), Segundo de Chomón reportedly got into film through the efforts of his French actress wife, Julienne Mathieu, who appeared in early Pathé Frères productions Biografia de Segundo de Chomón - Biografias y Vidas .com DEF