Fantastic voyages of the cinematic imagination : Georges Méliès's Trip to the moon

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Fantastic voyages of the cinematic imagination : Georges Méliès's Trip to the moon

edited by Matthew Solomon

(SUNY series horizons of cinema)

State University of New York Press, c2011

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Disc: A trip to the moon: reconstructed version with commentary (15:39) ; tinted version with commentary (11:48)

Accompanying disc includes two versions of the film: a reconstructed version accompanied by an original 1903 score and a recently rediscovered color-tinted version; both have optional audio commentaries by the editor

Contents of Works

  • A trip to the movies : Georges Méliès, filmmaker and magician (1861-1938) / Paolo Cherchi Usai
  • Theatricality, narrativity, and trickality : reevaluating the cinema of Georges Méliès / André Gaudreault
  • A trip to the moon : a composite film / Thierry Lefebvre
  • First-footing on the moon : Méliès's debt to Verne and Wells and his influence in Great Britain / Ian Christie
  • "Distance does not exist" : Méliès, le cinéma, and the moon / Murray Pomerance
  • Shooting into outer space : reframing modern vision / Tom Gunning
  • A trip to the moon as féerie / Frank Kessler
  • A trip to the moon as an American phenomenon / Richard Abel
  • A trip to the fair; or, moon-walking in space / Matthew Solomon
  • The stars might be smiling : a feminist forage into a famous film / Victoria Duckett
  • Impossible voyages and extraordinary adventures in early science fiction cinema : from Robida to Méliès and Marcel Fabre / Antonio Costa
  • No one-way ticket to the moon / Viva Paci
  • Appendix: A fantastical ... trip to the moon / G. Méliès
  • Reply to Questionary / Georges Méliès
  • Marvelous in the cinema / Georges Méliès
  • The importance of the script / Georges Méliès

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