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. People at the end of his life organised a retrospective. Wanted to shoot actuality but was interested in illusion. It is fundament that hollywood is built on. Hollywood is selling illusions. Cinema can become the theater, magicshow. Melies the first ,,auteur". Film is not like in hollywood, but the maker is an author. The keygenius to make it all happen-,,auteur". Demonstrated that feature film production can be the work of a single creative mind(not industry)
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