Movies

A short film featuring several dancers from different countries: first an Arabian dancer, then an Algerian belly dancer, and finally Scottish...

A trip to Mallorca.

This early silent era film was released in France circa 1908 by Segundo de Chomón. It is partially hand coloured and shows several Japanese...

A magician charms a caterpillar and turns it into a butterfly woman.

A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

Short film about a dreaming musician

A doctor finds himself infected by a deadly disease.

A magician shows tricks with money.

Stencil-coloured version of Segundo de Chomón's Les roses magiques (1906).

In an empty mansion's corridor, flames appear and form into a Mephistophelean magician who conjures a couple of women and then a fireworks display.

An old woman begs a young men to carry her heavy bundle of firewood. The man refuses: he rather goes to sleep. The woman, who turns out to be a...

A Segundo de Chomón trick film.

An evil magician visits the rajah's palace to perform his magic tricks, but he also steals a valuable casket making his getaway aboard a dragon. The...

A clown creates a giant version of his face, and then retrieves two miniature versions of himself from his luggage.

A devil puts a woman into a boiling cauldron in a fiery cave.

This magical masterpiece was released in 1912 by Segundo de Chomón.

This is not only a colored film of great beauty, but one showing a series of clever trick pictures in which great ingenuity on the part of the...

An artist is painting the portrait of a young woman dressed in a country costume in his attic studio. The landlord demands the rent, but the artist...

Italian silent film Victory or Death, directed by Caserini. An early crime thriller, the plot revolves around the Countess Alberti -- played by Berta...

A family tries to eat dinner, but the table vanishes and reappears, changes shape and location, all in the usual manner laid down by Melies, but here...