Filmikunsti ajalugu
He was
disliked by lumiere brothers, they thought that cinema should be documentary. He was the
man who did it all. You can tell cinema storys if u use tricks, costumes, you create illusiona
nd tricks in technological way. ,,special effects". He was interested how to make things to
look like magic. Some tricks came by accident. Melies was filming in the street. He saw a
horsecar passing by. Camera stopped and started later, there was a horsecar with a coffin.
Appearing and dissapearing things. It was the beginning of special effects. Tricks nowadays
are more and more sophisticated. Cinema ca produce things that are magic. He became
incredibly popular, most popular film director. He had all those ideas and made all the films,
became the victim of that. More and more people who produced films, where was more
money involved. He sold his studio to a big industry. He stopped filmmaking. Lived last 20
lives in total misery, cinema had moved on and melies was more than a sidenote