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SYNOPSIS:
NEW BEGINNINGS: Seven films including the early cinematic experiments of Lumiere, Georges Mendel and others, featuring Cyrano De Bergerac from 1900, believed to be the first color and sound film.
- Exiting the Factory (France, 1896, 1:13 min)
- Arrival of a Train (France, 1897, :48 min)
- Card Party (France, 1896, 1:26 min)
- Kobelkoff (France, 1900, 1:24 min)
- Danse Serpentine (France, 1900, 2:08)
- Cyrano de Bergerac (Hand Colored, Sound on Cylinder, Phon-Cinema-Theatre, 1900, 1:55)
- La Marseillaise (Sound on Disc, France, 1907, 2:41 min)
MAGICAL MOVIES: Five early fantasy and trick films, including a previously-unseen trick film by Georges Méliès, hand-colored films from Segundo de Chomon and Gaston Velle, and astonishing stop-motion animation from 1911.
- Excelsior! - Prince of Magicians (France, 1901, 2:06 min)
- The Talion Punishment (France, 1906, 4:13 min)
- Kiriki, Japanese Acrobats (France, 1907, 2:38 min)
- An Excursion to the Moon (France, 1908, 6:47 min)
- The Automatic Moving Company (France, 1911, 4:23 min)
SEEING THE WORLD: Among the ten films in this section: A transatlantic crossing in a Zeppelin dirigible, a stencil-colored trek through the Belgian Congo in 1925, Parisian street kids in Montmartre during the first World War, a 1916 visit to Los Angeles, 1927 sound film of Charles Lindbergh embarking on his New York-Paris flight, an early 1930s portrait of New York’s Coney Island, and a film promoting Josephine Baker’s revue at the Folies-Bergère.
- The Seine Flood (France, 1910, 4:16 min)
- Over the Top (USA, 1915, 11:22 min)
- A Visit to Los Angeles (USA, 1916, 10:25 min)
- Montmartre's Kids (France, 1916, 3:51 min)
- The Dirigible Los Angeles (USA, 1924, 19:24 min)
- in the Land of Giants and Pygmies (Stencil Colored, 1925, 8:33 min)
- Technicolor Fashion Parade (USA, 1927, 5:53 min)
- Charles A. Lindbergh, Hero of the Air (USA, 1927, 11:50)
- The Fireman of the Follies-Bergere (with Josephine Baker, France, 1928, 7:38 min)
- Met Me Down at Coney Isle - Fox Magic Carpet of Movietone (USA, 1932, 8:13 min)
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