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Title:
A trip to the moon [DVD video]
Edition:
Deluxe edition.
Publication Date:
2017
Publication Information:
Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, [2017]
©2017
Physical Description:
1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
The original hand-painted color version of Georges Méliès' masterpiece, A Trip to the Moon (1902). A Trip to the Moon also features The Extraordinary Voyage, a fascinating documentary directed by Serge Bromberg and Eric Lange about the life of Georges Méliès and the magic of film history and preservation.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion pictures in 1902 and 2011.
The Trip to the moon was restored by Lobster Films, Groupama Gan Foundation for cinema and Technicolor Foundation for cinema heritage.
Special features include: restored black and white version from the original with three audio options 1) Robert Israel Orchestral score with an original spoken English narration written by Méliès, 2) A troup of actors voicing the various characters as performed in the U.S. in 1903 with piano accompaniment by Frederick Hodges 3) Piano accompaniment by Frederick Hodges; two lunar-related shorts by Méliès: The Eclipse (1904) and The astronomer's dream (1898).
Performers:
Trip to the moon: George Méliès, François Lallement, Jule-Eugene Legris.
Extraordinary voyage: Interviews with Costas-Gavras, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Michel Gondry, Michel Hazanavicius, Nicolas Ricordel, Eric Lange, Tom Burton.
Contents:
Trip to the moon (15 min. ; 1902) -- Extraordinary voyage (65 min. ; 2011).
Technical Details:
DVD.
Personal Subject:
Title Subject:
Genre:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Trip to the moon: silent movie with scores by Jeff Mills, and Dorian Pimpernel, as well as an improvised piano track by Serge Bromberg with optional narration written by George Méliès; Extraordinary voyage, in English and French with English subtitles.
Added Title:
Extraordinary voyage [DVD video].
