Le Voyage dans la Lune (Original title)A Trip to the Moon (Alternative title)
Date: 1902 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Georges Méliès
Synopsis: Features dancers from the Théatre du Chatelet and acrobats from the Folies Bergères.
Genres: Science Fiction, Trick film
Subjects: Moon, Space missions
Releases
Date: 1902Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 637 Feet
Date: October 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SilentRuntime: 13 mins Distributor: BFIPlayer
Title: 1902: a space odysseyAuthor: BRAUND, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: History of pioneering early filmmaker Georges Méliès, with reference to the impact made by his film Le VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE. Highlights the influence of the film on popular culture.
In: Camera Magazin n2 December 2000 Pages: 39-42
Title: Das ist ein Trick oder: Dinosaurier frisst Auto.Author: STALLMANN, Gert Article type: ArticleLanguage: German
Description: Article looking at the trick photography used to achieve particular effects in films, from early ones such as LA VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE as well as more recent ones.
In: Filmfax n49 Mar/Apr 1995 Pages: 35-43
Title: Silent spaceAuthor: MILLER, Ron Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on space in silent films, such as TRIP TO THE MOON and WOMAN IN THE MOON; part of a series
In: Avant-Scène du Cinéma n334 November 1984 Pages: 29-37
Title: [L'Avant-Scène du Cinéma - n334 November 1984: no known title]Language: French
Description: Script and stills.
In: Cahiers de la Cinémathèque n35/36 October 1982 Pages: autumn 160-165
Title: [Les Cahiers de la Cinémathèque - n35/36 October 1982: no known title]Language: French
In: Film Society Programmes n35 5 Jan 1930
Title: [Film Society Programmes - n35 5 Jan 1930: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: 8
Title: [ - : no known title]
Author: COSTA, Antonio Pages: 119 pages
Title: Film analysis: a Norton Reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: xvii, 1134 pages
Description: Also discusses Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (1895-1897).
Title: Fantastic voyages of the cinematic imagination: Georges Méliès's Trip To The Moon
Author: SOLOMON, Matthew Pages: xii, 259 pages
Description: Includes DVD.
Title: couleur retrouvée du Voyage dans la Lune
Title: Experimental ethnography: the work of film in the age of video
Author: RUSSELL, Catherine Pages: x-xviii, 391p.
Title: Future tense: the cinema of science fiction
Author: BROSNAN, John
Title: Cinema of the fantastic
Author: STEINBRUNNER, Chris Pages: 282p.
Description: la BELLE ET LA BETE pp. 199-220 The BLACK CAT pp. 75-89 The BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN pp. 89-106 FLASH GORDON pp. 125-150 FORBIDDEN PLANET pp. 269-281 FREAKS pp. 33-48 INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS pp. 255-268 KING KONG pp. 49-74 MAD LOVE pp. 107-124 METROPOLIS pp. 15-32 TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA pp. 235-254 Le VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE pp. 3-14
Title: Film analysis: a Norton reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: 960 p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(15)
Accessible materials to view(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 633 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186621
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: SilentLength: 637 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-186622
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 615 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-186628
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 640 FeetBFI identifier: C-640185
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(15)
Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 70 FeetStock date: 1953BFI identifier: C-186627
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: SilentLength: 631 FeetStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186625
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 775 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186629
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 300 FeetStock date: 1955BFI identifier: C-178290
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 175 FeetStock date: 1957BFI identifier: C-506510
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 633 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186621
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: SilentLength: 637 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-186622
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 615 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-186628
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 640 FeetBFI identifier: C-640185
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 631 FeetStock date: 1970BFI identifier: C-186623
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 634 FeetBFI identifier: C-186624
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 350 FeetStock date: 1969BFI identifier: C-186626
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm PositiveStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186630
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186631
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBFI identifier: C-178292
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Date: 1902 (Release)Country: FranceDirector: Georges Méliès
Synopsis: Features dancers from the Théatre du Chatelet and acrobats from the Folies Bergères.
Genres: Science Fiction, Trick film
Subjects: Moon, Space missions
Releases
Date: 1902Country: FranceRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 637 Feet
Date: October 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SilentRuntime: 13 mins Distributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
(3)
Production Company: Star-Film, Photography: Lucien Tainguy
Cast
(1)
Georges Méliès ()
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(7)
In: Empire n237 March 2009 Pages: 122-127Title: 1902: a space odysseyAuthor: BRAUND, Simon Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: History of pioneering early filmmaker Georges Méliès, with reference to the impact made by his film Le VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE. Highlights the influence of the film on popular culture.
In: Camera Magazin n2 December 2000 Pages: 39-42
Title: Das ist ein Trick oder: Dinosaurier frisst Auto.Author: STALLMANN, Gert Article type: ArticleLanguage: German
Description: Article looking at the trick photography used to achieve particular effects in films, from early ones such as LA VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE as well as more recent ones.
In: Filmfax n49 Mar/Apr 1995 Pages: 35-43
Title: Silent spaceAuthor: MILLER, Ron Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on space in silent films, such as TRIP TO THE MOON and WOMAN IN THE MOON; part of a series
In: Avant-Scène du Cinéma n334 November 1984 Pages: 29-37
Title: [L'Avant-Scène du Cinéma - n334 November 1984: no known title]Language: French
Description: Script and stills.
In: Cahiers de la Cinémathèque n35/36 October 1982 Pages: autumn 160-165
Title: [Les Cahiers de la Cinémathèque - n35/36 October 1982: no known title]Language: French
In: Film Society Programmes n35 5 Jan 1930
Title: [Film Society Programmes - n35 5 Jan 1930: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: 8
Title: [ - : no known title]
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(8)
Title: Viaggio sulla luna = Voyage dans la lune (Georges Méliès, 1902) seguito da L'automa di Scorsese e la moka di KentridgeAuthor: COSTA, Antonio Pages: 119 pages
Title: Film analysis: a Norton Reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: xvii, 1134 pages
Description: Also discusses Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (1895-1897).
Title: Fantastic voyages of the cinematic imagination: Georges Méliès's Trip To The Moon
Author: SOLOMON, Matthew Pages: xii, 259 pages
Description: Includes DVD.
Title: couleur retrouvée du Voyage dans la Lune
Title: Experimental ethnography: the work of film in the age of video
Author: RUSSELL, Catherine Pages: x-xviii, 391p.
Title: Future tense: the cinema of science fiction
Author: BROSNAN, John
Title: Cinema of the fantastic
Author: STEINBRUNNER, Chris Pages: 282p.
Description: la BELLE ET LA BETE pp. 199-220 The BLACK CAT pp. 75-89 The BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN pp. 89-106 FLASH GORDON pp. 125-150 FORBIDDEN PLANET pp. 269-281 FREAKS pp. 33-48 INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS pp. 255-268 KING KONG pp. 49-74 MAD LOVE pp. 107-124 METROPOLIS pp. 15-32 TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA pp. 235-254 Le VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE pp. 3-14
Title: Film analysis: a Norton reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: 960 p.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(15)
Accessible materials to view(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 633 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186621
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: SilentLength: 637 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-186622
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 615 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-186628
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 640 FeetBFI identifier: C-640185
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(15)
Description: 16mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 70 FeetStock date: 1953BFI identifier: C-186627
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: NitrateSound: SilentLength: 631 FeetStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186625
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 775 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186629
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 300 FeetStock date: 1955BFI identifier: C-178290
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 175 FeetStock date: 1957BFI identifier: C-506510
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 633 FeetStock date: 1971BFI identifier: C-186621
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: CTASound: SilentLength: 637 FeetStock date: 1990BFI identifier: C-186622
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 615 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-186628
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 640 FeetBFI identifier: C-640185
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 631 FeetStock date: 1970BFI identifier: C-186623
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 634 FeetBFI identifier: C-186624
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 350 FeetStock date: 1969BFI identifier: C-186626
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication
Description: 35mm PositiveStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186630
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveStock date: 1902BFI identifier: C-186631
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm PositiveBFI identifier: C-178292
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status