Georges Méliès

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Georges Méliès (December 8, 1861 - January 21, 1938), full name Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, was a French illusionist and filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. One of the first filmmakers to use multiple exposures, time-lapse photography, tracking shots, dissolves, and hand-painted color in his work, Méliès pioneered effects that would define cinematic special effects for decades to come.  A prolific innovator in the use of special effects, Méliès accidentally discovered the substitution stop trick in 1896, a method of creating sea…

  • Directing
  • Born 8 December 1861
  • Died 21 January 1938 (age 76)
  • Paris, France
  • 358 credits

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Most-watched Georges Méliès films currently: A Trip to the Moon (1902), The Extraordinary Voyage (2011), ORG (1979), Le manoir du diable (1896), The Impossible Voyage (1904).

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Selected TV credits: Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma (1978).

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