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The Dreyfus Affair (film series)

Index The Dreyfus Affair (film series)

The Dreyfus Affair (L'affaire Dreyfus), also known as Dreyfus Court-Martial, is an 1899 series of short silent docudramas, conceived and directed by Georges Méliès. [1]

58 relations: A Trip to the Moon, Actuality film, Alfred Dreyfus, Armand du Paty de Clam, Armand Fallières, Arthur Meyer (journalist), Auguste and Louis Lumière, Auguste Mercier, École Militaire, BFI National Archive, Biograph Company, British Film Institute, Caroline Rémy de Guebhard, Cherche-Midi prison, Cinderella (1899 film), Court-martial, Devil's Island, Docudrama, Documentary film, Dreyfus affair, Edgar Demange, Fantasy film, Ferdinand Zecca, Fernand Labori, First Boer War, Georges Méliès, Georges Picquart, Georges Sadoul, Hubert-Joseph Henry, Impressionism, Jay Leyda, Jean-Luc Godard, L'Illustration, La Chinoise, La Fronde (newspaper), Le Gaulois, Martyr, Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, Multiple exposure, Newsreel, Pathé, Political cinema, PopMatters, Quiberon, Realism (arts), Reconstructed newsreels by Georges Méliès, Rennes, Serial film, Silent film, Special effect, ..., Stage machinery, Star Film Company, Susan Daitch, Swiss Film Archive, The Coronation of Edward VII, The Eruption of Mount Pelee, Warwick Trading Company, 35 mm film. Expand index (8 more) »

A Trip to the Moon

A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la Lune) is a 1902 French adventure film directed by Georges Méliès.

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Actuality film

The actuality film is a non-fiction film genre that, like the documentary film, uses footage of real events, places, and things, yet unlike the documentary is not structured into a larger argument, picture of the phenomenon or coherent whole.

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Alfred Dreyfus

Alfred Dreyfus (9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French Jewish artillery officer whose trial and conviction in 1894 on charges of treason became one of the most tense political dramas in modern French history with a wide echo in all Europe.

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Armand du Paty de Clam

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Armand Auguste Ferdinand Mercier du Paty de Clam (21 February 1853, Paris – 3 September 1916, Versailles) was a French army officer, an amateur graphologist, and a key figure in the Dreyfus affair.

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Armand Fallières

Clément Armand Fallières (6 November 1841 – 22 June 1931) was a French statesman, President of France from 1906 to 1913.

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Arthur Meyer (journalist)

Arthur Meyer (16 June 1844 in Le Havre – 2 February 1924 in Paris) was a French press baron.

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Auguste and Louis Lumière

The Lumière brothers, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas; 19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean; 5 October 1864 – 7 June 1948), were among the first filmmakers in history. They patented an improved cinematograph, which in contrast to Thomas Edison's "peepshow" kinetoscope allowed simultaneous viewing by multiple parties.

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Auguste Mercier

Auguste Mercier (8 December 1833, Arras – 3 March 1921, Paris) was a French general and Minister of War at the time of the Dreyfus Affair.

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École Militaire

The École Militaire ("military school") is a vast complex of buildings housing various military training facilities in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, southeast of the Champ de Mars.

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BFI National Archive

The BFI National Archive is a department of the British Film Institute, and one of the largest film archives in the world.

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Biograph Company

The Biograph Company, also known as the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, was a motion picture company founded in 1895 and active until 1916.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.

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Caroline Rémy de Guebhard

Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (April 27, 1855 – April 24, 1929) was a French anarchist, journalist, and feminist best known under the pen name Séverine.

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Cherche-Midi prison

The Cherche-Midi prison was a French military prison located in Paris, France.

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Cinderella (1899 film)

Cinderella (Cendrillon) is an 1899 French film directed by Georges Méliès, based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault.

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Court-martial

A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.

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Devil's Island

The penal colony of Cayenne (French: Bagne de Cayenne), commonly known as Devil's Island (Île du Diable), was a French penal colony that operated in the 19th and 20th century in the Salvation's Islands of French Guiana.

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Docudrama

A docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of radio and television programming, feature film, and staged theatre, which features dramatized re-enactments of actual events.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Dreyfus affair

The Dreyfus Affair (l'affaire Dreyfus) was a political scandal that divided the Third French Republic from 1894 until its resolution in 1906.

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Edgar Demange

Edgar Demange (April 22, 1841 in Versailles – February 1925 in Paris) was a French jurist.

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Fantasy film

Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy worlds.

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Ferdinand Zecca

Ferdinand Zecca (19 February 1864 – 23 March 1947) was a pioneer French film director, film producer, actor and screenwriter.

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Fernand Labori

Fernand-Gustave-Gaston Labori (April 18, 1860 – March 14, 1917) was a French attorney.

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First Boer War

The First Boer War (Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally "First Freedom War"), also known as the First Anglo-Boer War, the Transvaal War or the Transvaal Rebellion, was a war fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and the South African Republic (also known as Transvaal Republic; not to be confused with the modern-day Republic of South Africa).

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Georges Méliès

Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, known as Georges Méliès (8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938), was a French illusionist and film director who led many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema.

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Georges Picquart

Marie Georges Picquart (6 September 1854, Strasbourg, France – 19 January 1914, Amiens, France) was a French army officer and Minister of War.

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Georges Sadoul

Georges Sadoul (4 February 1904 – 13 October 1967) was a French journalist and cinema writer.

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Hubert-Joseph Henry

Hubert-Joseph Henry (2 June 1846 in Pogny, Marne – 31 August 1898 at Fort Mont-Valérien) was a French Lieutenant-Colonel in 1897 involved in the Dreyfus affair.

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Impressionism

Impressionism is a 19th-century art movement characterised by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.

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Jay Leyda

Jay Leyda (February 12, 1910 – February 15, 1988)David Stirk and Elena Pinto Simon in was an American avant-garde filmmaker and film historian, noted for his work on U.S, Soviet, and Chinese cinema, as well as his collections of documentation on the day-to-day lives of Herman Melville and Emily Dickinson.

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Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (born 3 December 1930) is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic.

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L'Illustration

L'Illustration was a weekly French newspaper published in Paris from 1843 to 1944.

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La Chinoise

La Chinoise ("The Chinese") is a 1967 French political film directed by Jean-Luc Godard about young revolutionaries in Paris.

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La Fronde (newspaper)

La Fronde (The Sling) was a French feminist newspaper first published in Paris on 9 December 1897 by activist Marguerite Durand (1864–1936).

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Le Gaulois

Le Gaulois was a French daily newspaper, founded in 1868 by Edmond Tarbé and Henri de Pène.

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Martyr

A martyr (Greek: μάρτυς, mártys, "witness"; stem μάρτυρ-, mártyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, refusing to renounce, or refusing to advocate a belief or cause as demanded by an external party.

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Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis

Montreuil (sometimes unofficially called Montreuil-sous-Bois) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Multiple exposure

In photography and cinematography, a multiple exposure is the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image, and double exposure has a corresponding meaning in respect of two images.

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Newsreel

A newsreel is a form of short documentary film, containing news stories and items of topical interest, that was prevalent between the 1910s and the late 1960s.

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Pathé

Pathé or Pathé Frères (styled as PATHÉ!) is the name of various French businesses that were founded and originally run by the Pathé Brothers of France starting in 1896.

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Political cinema

Political cinema in the narrow sense of the term is a cinema which portrays current or historical events or social conditions in a partisan way in order to inform or to agitate the spectator.

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PopMatters

PopMatters is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers many aspects of popular culture.

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Quiberon

Quiberon is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in western France.

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Realism (arts)

Realism, sometimes called naturalism, in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, or implausible, exotic, and supernatural elements.

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Reconstructed newsreels by Georges Méliès

Between 1897 and 1902, the French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861–1938) made numerous actualités reconstituées, a term that can be translated as "reconstructed newsreels" or "reconstructed actualities." Unlike conventional actuality films, which presented real-life events or simple naturalistic scenes filmed in a documentary style, these reconstructed newsreels were dramatically staged reenactments of current events, employing miniature models and theatrical techniques.

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Rennes

Rennes (Roazhon,; Gallo: Resnn) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine.

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Serial film

A serial, film serial, movie serial or chapter play, is a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting of a series of short subjects exhibited in consecutive order at one theater, generally advancing weekly, until the series is completed.

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Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).

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Special effect

Special effects (often abbreviated as SFX, SPFX, or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the film, television, theatre, video game and simulator industries to simulate the imagined events in a story or virtual world.

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Stage machinery

Stage machinery are the mechanical devices used to create special effects in theatrical productions.

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Star Film Company

The Manufacture de films pour cinématographes, often known as the Star Film Company, was a French film production company run by the illusionist and film director Georges Méliès.

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Susan Daitch

Susan Daitch is an American short story writer, and novelist.

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Swiss Film Archive

The Swiss Film Archive (French: Cinémathèque suisse, German: Schweizer Filmarchiv) is a Swiss state-approved noncommercial foundation based in Lausanne.

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The Coronation of Edward VII

The Coronation of Edward VII (Le Sacre d'Édouard VII), also released as Reproduction, Coronation Ceremonies, King Edward VII and as Coronation of King Edward, is a 1902 short silent film directed by Georges Méliès and produced by Charles Urban.

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The Eruption of Mount Pelee

Éruption volcanique à la Martinique, released in the United States as The Eruption of Mount Pelee and in Britain as The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelée and Destruction of St.

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Warwick Trading Company

The Warwick Trading Company was a British film production and distribution company, which operated between 1898 and 1915.

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35 mm film

35 mm film (millimeter) is the film gauge most commonly used for motion pictures and chemical still photography (see 135 film).

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dreyfus_Affair_(film_series)

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