Apotheose (1895)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1M

Director : Max Skladanowsky

Synopsis

The two inventors of the Bioskop, a sort of magic lantern that projected images so fast as to give the illusion of movement, bow to the camera at both sides of an empty screen. The scene was shown in continuity, at the end of the session, as if the producers and directors of the session were beading the public a farewell.

Actors

Eugen Skladanowsky
Eugen Skladanowsky
Himself
Max Skladanowsky
Max Skladanowsky
Himself

Crews

Max Skladanowsky
Max Skladanowsky
Director

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