Magic Lantern Movie
Magic Lantern Movie
9 min
A short documentary tracing the development of magic lanterns. The collection of Nat Myers, Jr. is shown and demonstrations are made of early colorful images and movement patterns. Early toy movie projector are also seen. Narrated, with a music box soundtrack. Includes an excerpt from the Georges Méliès film, The Magic Lantern (1903).
Director: Maxine Haleff
Writers: Cecile Starr
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