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The Magic Lantern

"A celebration of the magic and wonder of early cinema"

29m
Documentary
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The Magic Lantern is a non-narrated celebration of early cinema and silent-film imagination, exploring the early work of pioneers such as Georges Méliès, Eadweard Muybridge, Segundo de Chomón, and Émile Cohl.

Director
Bja Samuel
Keywords
surrealism silent film atmospheric cinema history early cinema projection magic lantern visual effects experimental film optical illusion film restoration
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