Georges Méliès
Directing
Born: 1861-12-08 · Paris, France
Died: 1938-01-21
Biography
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
🎬 Movies (30)
Satans Sacrilegious Saga
2025
Devil
Alcoléa & cie Documentary
2024
Méliès: Tales of Terror
2021
Director
The Méliès Mystery
2021
Self (archive footage)
El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
2014
Self (archive footage)
The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès
2012
Self (archive footage)
The Extraordinary Voyage
2011
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
The Magic of Méliès
1997
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
Cinematógrafo 1900
1979
Self (archive footage)
ORG
1979
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Violons d'Ingres
1939
Himself (archive footage)
Gala Méliès
1929
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The Voyage of M. Bourrichon
1913
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The Conquest of the Pole
1912
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The Knight of the Snow
1912
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Cinderella or The Glass Slipper
1912
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The Diabolical Church Window
1911
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The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen
1911
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The Diabolic Tenant
1909
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Whimsical Illusions
1909
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The Doctor's Secret
1909
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The Spider and the Butterfly
1909
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The Indian Sorcerer
1908
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Long Distance Wireless Photography
1908
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Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler
1908
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The Fortune Favors the Brave
1908
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Les infortunes des patineurs
1908
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French Cops Learning English
1908
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Not Guilty
1908
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The New Lord of the Village
1908
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