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  1. Georges Méliès: Le Premier Magicien du Cinéma (2010)

    aka: Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema

    Director
    Georges Méliès; Georges Franju
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 896 minutes), 65.95 Euros

    Geoges Méliès built the world’s first movie studio in 1896 near Paris, from where he produced his films of fantasy, dream, historical reconstructions, imaginary journeys, melodramas, slapstick comedies;...

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  2. Hamlet (1907 Film)

    aka: Hamlet and the Jester’s Skull Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Believed to be a lost film.

    Fiction film. An abridged version of Hamlet which begins with the graveyard scene and ends with the duel scene. Hamlet also sees Ophelia’s ghost. Ball (op cit) writes: ‘It is easy to brand this...

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  3. Mort de Jules C (1907 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Writing Julius Caesar

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed to be a lost film.

    Fiction short which shows Shakespeare suffering from writer’s block while planning the assassination scene in Julius Caesar. He falls asleep in his study and dreams of the scene he is to write. Shakespeare...

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  4. Miroir de Venise (Une Mesaventure de Shylock), Le (1905 Film)

    aka: Venetian Looking Glass

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy known. Presumed a lost film.

    Fiction film, possibly based on The Merchant of Venice.

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  5. Trip to the Moon, A (1902)

    aka: Voyage Dans la Lune, Le

    Director
    Georges Méliès; Serge Bromberg; Eric Lange
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £15.99

    The 1902 film La VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE [14 minutes] is the most famous of the many fantasy films made by Georges Méliès, using animation and special effects to tell the story of how the members of the...

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  6. Fairy Tales: Early Colour Stencil Films from Pathé (1901)

    Director
    Georges Méliès
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 164 minutes), £19.99

    During the belle époque in turn-of-the-century Paris, a short-lived film form called ‘scènes de feeries’, or ‘fairy films’, was made popular thanks to the Pathé Frères company. The films...

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