Drama ·Documentary · Germany · 1995 · 1h 19m

A Trick of the Light

Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky

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A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on the early days of German cinema. The film tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers, the German-born duo responsible for inventing the "bioskop", an early version of the film projector.

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