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    the French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861–1938) made numerous actualités reconstituées ("reconstructed actualities" or "reconstructed newsreels"). Unlike...
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    Georges Méliès (1861–1938), a French filmmaker and magician, made a variety of short actuality films between 1896 and 1900. Méliès was established as a...
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    The Impossible Voyage (1904). Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès was born 8 December 1861 in Paris, son of Jean-Louis Méliès and his Dutch wife Johannah-Catherine...
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    Georges Méliès (1861–1938) was a French filmmaker and magician generally regarded as the first person to recognize the potential of narrative film. He...
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    A Trip to the Moon (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    by Georges Méliès. Inspired by Jules Verne's 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon and its 1870 sequel Around the Moon, the film follows a group of astronomers...
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    The Impossible Voyage (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    directed by Georges Méliès. Inspired by Jules Verne's 1882 play Journey Through the Impossible, and modeled in style and format on Méliès's highly successful...
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    Courtship of the Sun and Moon (originally L'éclipse du soleil en pleine lune) is a French silent trick film made in 1907 by director Georges Méliès. A professor...
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  • directed by Georges Méliès. The film, which depicts a brief pantomimed sketch in the style of a theatrical comic fantasy, tells the story of an encounter...
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  • the Work of Georges Méliès. McGill University. Hammond, Paul (1975). Marvellous Méliès. St. Martin's Press. Jenn, Pierre (1984). Georges Méliès cinéaste:...
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  • Hugo (film) (category Cultural depictions of Georges Méliès)
    history of cinema that praises Méliès' contributions. They meet the book's author, René Tabard, a film expert who is surprised to hear Méliès is alive...
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    Cinderella (1899 film) (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    1899 French trick film directed by Georges Méliès, based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault. It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered...
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    The Dreyfus Affair (film series) (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    Court-Martial, is an 1899 series of eleven short silent films by Georges Méliès. Each of the eleven one-minute installments reconstructs an event from the real-life...
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    short silent film directed by Georges Méliès and produced by Charles Urban. The film is a staged simulation of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen...
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  • Watering the Flowers (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's company Star Film and is numbered 6 in its catalogues. The film was made in imitation of the more...
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    The Wonders of the Deep, or Kingdom of the Fairies, is a 1903 French silent trick film directed by Georges Méliès. The film historian Georges Sadoul suggested...
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  • the United States. He was the brother of the film director Georges Méliès. Gaston and the third and elder Méliès brother, Henri, ran the family shoe factory...
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  • maudite) is an 1898 French silent trick film directed by Georges Méliès. The film was one of Méliès's early forays into themes that would later be linked...
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    The Christmas Dream (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    2991/assehr.k.200907.027, ISBN 978-94-6239-051-5 Méliès, Georges (2008), Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema (DVD; short film collection), Los Angeles:...
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    The Christmas Angel (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    Maiden, is a 1904 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 669–677 in its catalogues...
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    Commons has media related to Georges Bataille. "Architecture" - short essay by Georges Bataille Petri Liukkonen. "Georges Bataille". Books and Writers...
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    of the Balloon "Le Pax" (French: Catastrophe du Ballon 'Le Pax') was a 1902 short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's...
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  • The Haunted Castle (1897 French film) (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    1897 French silent trick film directed by Georges Méliès. It is a remake of a previous film by Méliès, The House of the Devil (Le Manoir du diable, 1896)...
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    Palace of the Arabian Nights (French: Le Palais des mille et une nuits) is a 1905 silent fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès. The film, inspired by the...
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    Under the Seas (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    film made in 1907 by the French director Georges Méliès. The film, a parody of the 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas by Jules Verne, follows...
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    The Brahmin and the Butterfly (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    Butterfly") is a 1901 French silent fantasy trick film, directed by Georges Méliès. A Brahmin, playing the flute in a rainforest, lures a large caterpillar...
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    Temptation of Saint Anthony (French: Tentation de Saint Antoine) is an 1898 French silent trick film by Georges Méliès. The film, featuring Méliès and his...
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    Post No Bills (1896 film) (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    comedy film, directed by Georges Méliès, featuring two bill-posters squabbling over a poorly guarded wall. The film, one of Méliès' early works, was long...
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  • United Kingdom as The Prince of Magicians, is a 1901 French silent comedy trick film, directed by Georges Méliès. It is listed as numbers 357–358 in Star...
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  • The Sacred Fountain (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    by Georges Méliès. It is listed as number 360 in Star Film Company's catalogues. The film is believed to be lost. Young (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic...
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    A Terrible Night (category Films directed by Georges Méliès)
    The Films of Georges Méliès, Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., pp. 59–60, ISBN 0816183686 Méliès, Georges (2008), Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema (DVD;...
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