- Kørsel med Grønlandske Hunde
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name = Kørsel med Grønlandske Hunde
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director =Peter Elfelt
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starring = Johan Carl Joensen
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cinematography = Peter Elfelt
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released =1897
runtime = <1 min
country =Denmark
language = Silent Film
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imdb_id = 0290709"Kørsel med Grønlandske hunde", (English: "Traveling with Greenlandic Dogs"), is a Danish silent film made in
1897 by thephotographer Peter Elfelt . It was the first movie sequence filmed inDenmark . [Tyberg, Casper "100 Års Dansk Film", Rosinante, (2001), 445pg, p17, ISBN 87-621-0157-9 ] The film, less than one minute in length (10 meters of 35mm film), shows a Danish colony manager named Johan Carl Joensen driving a sledge pulled by Greenlandic sled dogs through Fælledparken inCopenhagen ,Denmark . In the short sequence, the dog sled is driven toward the camera across a flat snow-covered landskape, it disappears out of the picture, and then reappears from the other side with the driver chasing behind. Elfelt shot the film using a camera he had had constructed from detailed plans that Elfelt obtained from the French inventor,Jules Carpentier . [cite web |url=http://dnfx.dfi.dk/pls/dnf/pwt.page_setup?p_pagename=dnfnavn&p_parmlist=navneid=129181 |title=Peter Elfelt - Danmark Nationalfilmografi |format= |work= |accessdate=2008-06-15]References
External Links
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290709 "Kørsel med Grønlandske Hunde"] at IMDb
*Watch [http://dnfx.dfi.dk/pls/dnf/pwt.page_setup?p_pagename=dnffuldvis&p_parmlist=filmid=19406 "Kørsel med Grønlandske Hunde"] at Det Danske Filminstitut
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