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 e
Now screening in Brussels
No upcoming screenings of films by Georges Méliès.
Also by Georges Méliès
The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen
1911
The Impossible Voyage
1904
The Magic Lantern
1903
The Kingdom of the Fairies
1903
A Trip to the Moon
1902
Bluebeard
1901
The Magic Book
1900
The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match
1900
The Dreyfus Affair
1899
The Devil in a Convent
1899
The Bewitched Inn
1897
Le manoir du diable
1896
The Vanishing Lady
1896