The Magic Lantern(2026)
A celebration of the magic and wonder of early cinema
29m2026-05-11
Documentary
Overview
The Magic Lantern is a non-narrated celebration of early cinema and silent-film imagination, exploring the early work of pioneers such as Georges Méliès, Eadweard Muybridge, Segundo de Chomón, and Émile Cohl.
- Director:
- Bja Samuel
- Writers:
- Bja Samuel
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
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