Eugenio Py
DirectingBorn May 19, 1859 · Carcassonne, FranciaDied August 26, 1924
Eugène Py (1859–1924) was a French-born photographer and filmmaker, naturalized Argentine. Considered a pioneer of Argentine cinema, he directed what is considered the first film made in this country, "La Bandera Argentina" (The Argentinian Flag) in 1897.
