The Magic Drum
Media Magica VI - Wundertrommel
Other essential predecessors of film were those devices that created the illusion of motion by taking advantage of the persistence of vision and the stroboscopic effect, such as the thaumatrope, phenakistoscope or wheel of life, zoetrope or magic drum and praxinoscope and later on, the more sophisticated flip-books such as the kinora and mutoscope.
Werner Nekes directed The Magic Drum. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.
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