Auguste and Louis Lumiere, Cinematographe. Produced to mark the centenary of the first cinematographe screenings, with a brief outline of some pre-cinematic developments including magic lanterns, Robertson's Fantasmagoria, Fox Talbot, Louis Daguerre, Niepce, Eadweard Muybridge, Etienne-Jules Marey, Emile Reynaud and the Theatre Optique, praxinoscope, phenakistoscope, Thomas Edison (Kinetoscope). Foreword by Bertrand Tavernier, afterword by Thierry Fremaux

Item number 16566
Category Book
Type Criticism/History
Dimensions h 240mm; w 129mm; d 7mm
Language French
Country of origin France
Related people Bernard Chardère (author)