Georges Méliès
December 8, 1861
Georges Méliès (December 8, 1861 - January 21, 1938), full name Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, was a French illusionist and filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. One of the first filmmakers to use multiple exposures, time-lapse photography…
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A Trip to the Moon
1902 · 13m · Movie
A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the Moon.
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The Méliès Mystery
2021 · 58m · Movie
In 1923, facing bankruptcy, film pioneer Georges Méliès burned all the original negatives of his early masterpieces. Almost a century later, dozens of his negatives were discovered in the Library of Congress. How did he do his fin...
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