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Méliès, Georges (1861-1938) Summary
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Born in Paris in 1861, the third child of a successful boot manufacturer, Georges Méliès showed interest in the visual arts of drawing, caricature, painting, and sculpture from childhood. As a young man, he briefly entered the family trade...
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Georges Méliès Information
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Georges Méliès (December 8, 1861 – January 21, 1938), full name Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, was a French filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest cinema. He was born in Paris, where his family...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
George
04/11/2000: 381 words, approx. 1 pages
NFL Notes George, Redskins have deal Four years, $18.25 million as a backup to Johnson Associated Press Tuesday, April 11, 2000 The Washington Redskins reached agreement Monday with free-agent quarterback Jeff George on a four-year, $18.25 million contract, George's...
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Beverage Industry
By George!
09/01/1998: 413 words, approx. 1 pages
Kalil Bottling Co., Tucson, Ariz., celebrates its 50th year in business this year. George Kalil, son of company founder red Kalil, has been a more than enthusiastic participant in the company since that May of 1948. It makes it all the more fitting that...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Linda Williams
8,940 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following excerpt, Williams asserts that Méliès 's treatment of the human physical form in his films is an attempt to grant it magical and mysterious qualities—in contrast to Eadweard Muybridge who depicted the human form as sculpture.
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Critical Essay by Stan Brakhage
7,513 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following excerpt, Brakhage explores possible biographical sources of inspiration for Méliès work.
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Critical Essay by Katherine Singer Kovács
6,975 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following excerpt, Kovacs examines the influence of theater in the films of Méliès.
 


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