Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer (1975)

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Thom Andersen's hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridge's photographic studies of animal locomotion in the 1870s were a major forerunner of movies; even more interesting are his subsequent studies of diverse people, photographed against neutral backgrounds.

Director: Thom Andersen
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 59 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michael Cohen
Cinematography: Morgan Fisher
Editing: Morgan Fisher
Production: University of California Los Angeles
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

technology, photography, biography

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer about?
Thom Andersen's hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridge's photographic studies of animal locomotion in the 1870s were a major forerunner of movies; even more interesting are his subsequent studies of diverse people, photographed against neutral backgrounds.
Who directed Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer?
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer was directed by Thom Andersen.
Who stars in Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer?
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer stars Dean Stockwell, Eadweard Muybridge, Anje Bos, Sharon Hagen.
How long is Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer?
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
What genre is Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer?
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer produced?
Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer was produced in United States of America.