Georges Melies and the Birth of Fantasy Films

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April 4, 2013

 

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On his return to Paris he worked at his father's factory and took over as manager when his father retired. His position meant that he was able to raise enough money to buy the famous Theatre Robert Houdin when it was put up for sale in 1888." (Early Cinema, 1) He sold his share of the family footwear business at the age of 26 when he bought the Theatre Robert Houdin...
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It was here that Georges Melies became a very famous stage magician in France; he used illusions that he learned in London as well as tricks that he worked on his own. Georges Melies attended the first screening of the Lumiere Cinematographe on December 1895. This is where he became interested in film and became intrigued, he offered to buy the projector from the Lumiere Bros, but they refused, looking to make money off the invention...
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