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Milton Manaki
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Albanian photographer (1882–1964)
Film & TV
Avdella, Ottoman Empire, Manastir Vilayet
Miltos (Miltiadis) Manakis (Aromanian: Milton Manachia, Greek: Μίλτος Μανάκης, 1882–1964) was a leading pioneer of cinema and photography in the Balkans. Together with his brother, Giannakis, they are considered the "Lumier brothers of the Balkans", as in 1905 they created the first motion picture in the region, capturing their 114-year-old grandmother spinning wool in Avdella, Grevena. He born…
Known for
- The Manakia Brothers: Diary of a Long Look Back — (voice) (archive footage)2016
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Manakis brothers
- Given name
- Milton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- Place of birth
- Avdella
- Place of death
- Bitola
- Occupation
- film director
- Image
- Milton Manaki.jpg
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- Milton Manaki
- name in native language
- Μιλτιάδης Μανάκης
- date of death
- 1964-03-05
- date of birth
- 1882-09-09
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