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The Rag-Picker
''The Rag Picker'' (french: Le Chiffonnier), also released as ''A Good Joke'' (french: Une bonne farce), was an 1896 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by Méliès's company Star Film and is numbered 9 in its catalogues. The film is currently presumed Lost film, lost. References External links * 1896 films French short documentary films French silent short films French black-and-white films Films directed by Georges Méliès Lost French films 1890s short documentary films 1890s lost films 1890s French films https://ptduttablogspot.in/wp-admin/post.php?post=2787&action=elementor Bold text{{cite web , last1=Dutta , first1=PT , title=Life of Rag-pickers in busy city , url=https://ptduttablogspot.in/wp-admin/post.php?post=2787&action=elementor , website=www.ptduttablogspot.in , publisher=PT Dutta , access-date=24 September 2023 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Méliès
Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès (; ; 8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938) was a French illusionist, actor, and film director. He led many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema. Méliès was well known for the use of special effects, popularizing such techniques as substitution splices, multiple exposures, time-lapse photography, dissolves, and hand-painted colour. He was also one of the first filmmakers to use storyboards. His films include ''A Trip to the Moon'' (1902) and '' The Impossible Voyage'' (1904), both involving strange, surreal journeys somewhat in the style of Jules Verne, and are considered among the most important early science fiction films, though their approach is closer to fantasy. The 2011 film '' Hugo'' was inspired by the life and work of Méliès. Early life and education Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès was born 8 December 1861 in Paris, son of Jean-Louis Méliès and his Dutch wife, Johannah-Catherine Schuering. His father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
