On stage, three musicians with an atypical instrumentarium take us on an encounter with the genius Georges Méliès, inventing a colorful score to accompany his short films. Their original compositions are inspired by improvised impressionist music and jazz.
On stage, three musicians with an atypical instrumentarium take us on an encounter with the genius Georges Méliès, inventing a colorful score to accompany his short films. Their original compositions are inspired by improvised impressionist music and jazz, creating a soundtrack as much as a real concert.
The voice of a young girl recounts her wonder at the dawn of the cinematograph. With her, we discover these masterpieces of inventiveness and technical skill, and learn that Georges Méliès, pioneer of the 7th art and inventor of the first special effects, had his creations colorized, each image on the reel being delicately colored with a brush, like the most beautiful illuminations.
The voice of a young girl recounts her wonder at the dawn of the cinematograph. With her, we discover these masterpieces of inventiveness and technical skill, and learn that Georges Méliès, pioneer of the 7th art and inventor of the first special effects, had his creations colorized, each image on the reel being delicately colored with a brush, like the most beautiful illuminations.
