Karol Grossmann (27 October 1864 – 3 August 1929) was a pioneering

film maker Filmmaking (film production) is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an initial story, idea, or commission. It then continues through screenwriting, casti ...

in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was born in Drakovci near Mala Nedelja on 27 October 1864. He was a lawyer in Ljutomer. He was the first Slovene amateur filmmaker. In 1905, he made the first Slovene film record in Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. A projection of two of his films is available at the Museum in Ljutomer. He died in Ljutomer.

Filmography

* ''Dismissal from Mass in Ljutomer'' (''Odhod od maše v Ljutomeru'') - 1905 * ''Fair in Ljutomer'' (''Sejem v Ljutomeru'') - 1905 * ''In the Family Garden'' (''Na domačem vrtu'') - 1906

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* Slovenski veliki leksikon, Mladinska knjiga (2003) 1864 births 1929 deaths People from Ljutomer Slovenian cinematographers Slovenian film directors Slovenian film editors Slovenian film producers Austro-Hungarian lawyers Slovenian screenwriters Male screenwriters Cinema pioneers Slovene Austro-Hungarians People from the Municipality of Ljutomer 20th-century screenwriters {{Slovenia-film-director-stub