Georges Méliès Movies

Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most...

A magician explores two halves of his self: The Dwarf and the Giant.

A lost film directed by Georges Melies

The film, a parody of the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman, Yves, who dreams of traveling by submarine...

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

A magic trick is performed with a long plank with two pots built into it, both with holes in the bottom. Pretty girls are part of the magic.

A soldier stands guard at a sentry box and leaves it unprotected for a moment, a moment that two men take advantage of to put up posters where it is...

The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the...

Another short of Georges.

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a...

A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

This picture depicts the eruption of the volcano by which over 30,000 souls were hurled into eternity. The numerous explosions which took place...

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.