Fake or real The LUMIÈ RE BROTHERS Snowball Fight (1896)
The Snowball Fight shot by the Lumière Brothers in 1896 is a fascinating little video that recently got restored and went viral. Whenever I see it I want to watch it over and over again. But why is it so special And is it even real 00:00 Introduction 01:37 Who shot the snowball fight 02:01 Where was the fight shot 02:40 Was the fight spontaneous 03:48 Fake vs. real 05:36 Conclusion SOURCES Upscaled video by Dmitriy Badin: La Bataille de Boules de Neiges, Lumière Brothers, 1897 LArroseur Arrosé, Lumière Brothers, 1895 L Arrivée d un train en gare de La Ciotat, Lumière Brothers 1896 Deepfake video footage: Aayush Bansal, researcher at Carnegie Melon University Aerial photo of the Institut Lumière: Watch This Snowball Fight From 1897 for a Jolt of Pure Joy, Sam Anderson, New York Times, Nov 5 2020, MUSIC All music licence
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