Media Magica: Film Before Film

Film Description

From the camera obscura (first appearance 1000 AD), through magic lanterns to dioramas and flick books, Werner Nekes gives a fascinating guide to the world of pre-cinematic devices and the ingenuity of the earliest pioneers of 'writing with light'.

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• English, French and German language options.

Film Details

Director	Werner Nekes
Year	1986
Country	Europe, Germany

Technical Details

Certificate	E
Length	80 mins
Label	BFI
Format	DVD Colour
Region	2
Aspect	1.33:1
Cat No	WN1
Main Language	ENGLISH

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