Movies

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation. Drawing inspiration from J. Stuart...

Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath...

A splendid blend of live-action photography and Cohl's famous animation, Nothing... displays the realms man has conquered: Air, sea, the domains of...

The great men of letters and military conquest pose on subsequent pages of a very special history book.

Simple line drawings undergoing the usual transformations so beloved of French filmmaker Emile Cohl.

Two lovers perform a fandango dance. A jealous quarrel follows and the heart-broken swain decides to end it all. He throws himself from the window of...

Grotesque animated spirits punish a disbeliever who scorns his wife’s interest in the occult.

In this film several objects make paintings on an empty canvas, which all turn into photos and films.

Four customers are having a peaceful game of cards in a quiet café. The atmosphere being heavy, the waiter falls asleep and has an unsettling...

Strangely hypnotic short from Émile Cohl featuring the usual seamless transformations, this time of a series of grotesque faces.

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

Snookums Newlywed makes acquaintance with a dog.

And now our funny little friend, Snookums, has started real trouble for his poor Dada. A few of the neighbors and Dada were having a nice quiet...

A nightmare, sketched out upon a living blackboard.

Stop-motion film from Émile Cohl has a clown walk out in front of a group of people and do various tricks including standing on his head,...

Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath...

A child painter sells one of his paintings to an adult who appears to be surprised.

A hybrid animation and live footage film from Émile Cohl about a painter.

There have been numerous studies of plants and flowers presented to the public, but none which exhibit the perfection of stereoscopic detail. The...