Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
An exhilarating and amusing encyclopedic look at the „prehistory" of cinema. Nekes charts the fascination with moving pictures which led to the birth of film, covering shadow plays, peep shows, flip books, flicks, magic lanterns, lithopanes, scrolls and numerous other historical artiffices.
An exhilarating and amusing encyclopedic look at the „prehistory" of cinema. Nekes charts the fascination with moving pictures which led to the birth of film, covering shadow plays, peep shows, flip books, flicks, magic lanterns, lithopanes, scrolls and numerous other historical artiffices.