

Fantasmagorie
1908-08-17 · 2 min · ★ 6.6
An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation. Drawing inspiration from J. Stuart Blackton and the Incoherents of club Hydropathes, the film, with all its wild transformations, sees our protagonist materialize a movie theatre, meet an elephant and escape from jail; A morphing, stream-of-consciousness delight.
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- Directors
- Émile Cohl
- Production companies
- Société des Etablissements Gaumont (FR)
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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