Landmarks of Early Film, Vol. 2: The Magic of Méliès (1994)

Genres - Historical Film, Visual Arts  |   Sub-Genres - Biography  |   Run Time - 101 min.  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Andrea LeVasseur

Landmarks of Early Film, Vol. 2: The Magic of Méliès is the second volume in the documentary video series from Image Entertainment. This installment focuses on the life and work of special effects pioneer Georges Méliès. This video includes the 15-minute documentary Georges Méliès: Cinema Magician from 1978 and the 20-minute short film Le Voyage à Travers L'Impossible from 1904. Also include 14 vintage Méliès shorts, including Untamable Whiskers, The Living Playing Cards, and The Scheming Gambler's Paradise.

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cinema, fantasy, filmmaker, France, magic, pioneer, short-films, storyteller, trick, visual