Derrière l'écran

Derrière l'écran

🎬 Gugusse et l’automate : le film perdu de Georges Méliès ressuscité !
On vous en sit plus ici 👉 https://french-steampunk.fr/2026/04/11/gugusse-et-lautomate-film-perdu-geroges-melies-retrouve/

RE: https://glammr.us/@overholt/116188540449196392
“Equally delighted was Bill McFarland, the donor who had driven the box of films from his home in Grand Rapids, Michigan…
His great-grandfather, William Delisle Frisbee, had been a potato farmer and schoolteacher in western Pennsylvania by day, but by night he was a traveling showman. He drove his horse and buggy from town to town to dazzle the locals with a projector and some of the world’s first moving pictures...“
Long-lost Georges Méliès robot film restored by Library of Congress : NPR
https://misryoum.com/us/family-news/long-lost-georges-melies-robot-film-restored-by/
A screenshot from George Mélière's Gugusse et l'Automate. The pioneering French filmmaker's 1897 short, which likely features the first known depiction of a robot on film, was thought lost until it was found among a box of old reels...
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The Library of Congress blog has a story on the rediscovered Méliès film with the complete film included. Classic Méliès.
https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2026/02/lost-19th-century-film-by-melies-discovered-at-the-library/