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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. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  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. 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...

  7. An in-depth biography of the film actor and director Georges Méliès, and a complete list of the artist's films, with links to movie reviews.

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