Results of your research: Films - Cinémathèque française
Programme Nadar - 1896
(Nadar Programme)Director: Paul NADAR
Nationality: French
Length: 7' 15"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française
Dancers and an omnibus around1896 are exposed in several films by French photographer Paul Nadar.
Bombardement d'une maison - 1897
(The Last Cartridges)Director: Georges MELIES
Nationality: French
Length: 1' 11"
Film archives: CNC - Archives françaises du film, Cinémathèque française
Here Méliès combines the reconstruction of a historical event with the living reproduction of a painting, which was a huge success in 1897!
Combat naval en Grèce - 1897
(Sea Fighting in Greece)Director: Georges MELIES
Nationality: French
Length: 1' 6"
Film archives: CNC - Archives françaises du film, Cinémathèque française
The 1897 Greek-Turkish war is the subject of this topical event recreated by Georges Méliès. Careful, you risk being pitched around!
Sur les toits - 1897
(On The Roof)Director: Georges MELIES
Nationality: French
Length: 1' 11"
Film archives: CNC - Archives françaises du film, Cinémathèque française
Will Méliès the policeman catch the two burglars in this short comedy?
La Commune - 1914
(The Commune)Director: Armand GUERRA
Nationality: French
Length: 19' 12"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française
Paris 18 March 1871 and anger is brewing. Here we have the beginnings of the Commune of Paris according to Armand Guerra, one of the pioneers of militant film making.
La Terrible aventure du Dr. Faust - 1931
(The Terrible Adventure of Doctor Faust)Director: Max DE RIEUX
Nationality: French
Length: 21' 4"
Film archive: Cinémathèque française
The curtain rises on Guignol and Gnafron as they take off a myth by Faust. A great classic given a new take by the famous puppets from Lyon.
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