Méliès' Magic Show

Overview

This collection of shorts and film excerpts from illusionist and cinematic innovator Georges Méliès showcases his groundbreaking techniques that paved the way to modern filmmaking. Considered to be the father of cinematic special effects, Méliès used time-lapse and other methods now fundamental to Hollywood. "The Music Lover," "A Trip to the Moon," "The Infernal Cakewalk" and other examples of Méliès's influence are included in this compilation.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1997

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Cast

Madeleine Malthête-Méliès,Eric Le Guen

Director

Jacques Mény

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6774848