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    Georges Méliès

    French filmmaker and illusionist

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  1. Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès ( / meɪˈljɛs /; [1] French: [meljɛs]; 8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938) was a French magician, actor, and film director. He led many technical and narrative developments in the early days of cinema, primarily in the fantasy and science fiction genres.

  2. Georges Méliès (1861–1938) was a French filmmaker and magician generally regarded as the first person to recognize the potential of narrative film. [1] He made about 520 films between 1896 and 1912, [2] covering a range of genres including trick films, fantasies, comedies, advertisements, satires, costume dramas, literary adaptations ...

  3. A Trip to the Moon (French: Le voyage dans la lune) is a 1902 French science-fiction adventure trick film written, directed and produced by Georges Méliès.

  4. Georges Méliès was a French illusionist and film director famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. Méliès was an especially prolific innovator in the use of special effects, popularizing such techniques as substitution splices, multiple exposures, time-lapse photography, dissolves, and ...

  5. Georges Méliès est un réalisateur et illusionniste français, né le 8 décembre 1861 à Paris et mort le 21 janvier 1938 dans la même ville.

  6. Jun 13, 2024 · Georges Méliès is famous for his many innovations in motion pictures. He was one of the first to film fictional narratives, and he is regarded as the inventor of special effects in movies. His films were among the first to use such techniques as double exposure, stop-motion, and slow motion.

  7. Before becoming one of the most important filmmakers in early cinema, Georges Méliès was—and remained throughout his life—a gifted magician. Fascinated by puppets from a young age, he was...

  8. Georges Méliès died in 1938 after making over five hundred films in total - financing, directing, photographing and starring in nearly every one. Here

  9. May 3, 2018 · Méliès, born in 1861, was an innovator par excellence, experimenting with effects in his films that blew people’s minds in an era when film itself was still startling to many people.

  10. Feb 29, 2016 · Georges Méliès as the magician in Escamotage dune dame chez Robert-Houdin (The Conjuring of a Woman at the House of Robert-Houdin, Star Film, 1896) . Born in 1861 in Paris, Georges Méliès started his artistic endeavors as a child.

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