Julius Folkmann

Julius Doris Folkmann (24 December 1864 - 29 January 1948) was a Danish photographer. He was chairman of Dansk Fotografisk Forening in 1921–1040. He also worked as a cinematographer on a few films in the early 1910s.

Early life and education Folkmann was born on 24 December 1864 in Rønne on Bornholm, the son of miller Hans Peter Folkmann (1828–1918) and Cecilie Holm (1824–1908). He was educated as a painter and exhibited at Charlottenborg in 1890.

Career

Folkmann established a photographic studio in Copenhagen in 1887. He moved to Odense in 1784. His studio was based at Vestergade 21 and he became a board member of the Funen Photographers' Association. During his years on Funen, he focused on genre and landscape photography. His photographs reached a large audience through reproductions in Frem, Illustreret Tidende, Illustreret Familie Journal, Hver 8. Dag, Die weite Welt and Die Woche.

Filmography Folkmann worked on the following films:.

Short film De Fire (1911)

Feature films Slægten (191) Det blaa Blod (1912) Haanden, der griber (1913) De Dødes Ø (1913)

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