Filmmaker Georges Méliès employed some of his signature special effects techniques to create comedy in "Gugusse and the ...

The Library of Congress discovered a lost 1897 film by Georges Méliès, a legendary pioneer of special effects, featuring one ...

A cinematic treasure trove has been unearthed in the US after an old family chest, which had remained sealed for over a ...

We've been obsessed with humanoid robots for a long time, more than a century in fact. While most credit Czech writer Karel ...

The 45-second Georges Méliès film, "Gugusse and the Automaton", was donated to the Library of Congress last year.

Georges Méliès was a visionary director and illusionist who pioneered groundbreaking cinematic techniques that still influence film today. Méliès reverse-engineered a projection machine into a camera, ...

"Gugusse and the Automaton", a short silent film made by French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès back in 1897, was lost to ...

Among the many museums in Paris, the Musée Méliès may slip through visitors' attention. That should not be the case. This museum is a permanent exhibition of the Cinemathèque Francaise in Bercy, ...

French filmmaker Georges Méliès may not be a household name for those not schooled in film history, but his work is familiar to most. An anthropomorphic moon with a rocket ship sticking out of its ...

The grave of French film pioneer Georges Méliès, who inspired Martin Scorsese’s 2011 film Hugo, has fallen into disrepair. Now his family and fans are reanimating his fantastical legacy Cinephiles who ...

In 1998, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin added a stick figure drawing to their company’s homepage as a fun way to let visitors know they were out of office attending the Burning Man ...