Pierre Levie Trailers
Nylon Blues: A History of the Nylon Stocking TrailerEmile Reynaud TrailerThe Charles Pathé-Babies Trailer
Nylon Blues: A History of the Nylon Stocking TrailerEmile Reynaud TrailerThe Charles Pathé-Babies Trailer
Total trailers found: 25
01 May 1970
French short adaptation of Herman Melville's classic. The employee of a lawyer is in a mental hospital following a scandal.
02 June 1970
An eccentric film director (Gabriel Cattand) conducts a search for a modern day Joan of Arc. His harridan wife (Ursula Kubler) hounds him constantly during the selection process.
01 January 1991
Events of strange and serious nature mark the invention and the manufacture of the nylon stockings. For example inhuman exploitation of workers in artificial silk factories.
02 June 1972
A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.
01 January 1985
A glimpse of the pre-history of cinema starting with the projections of Etienne Gaspard Robert (also known as M.
05 July 1972
Julien, a movie director, is on the phase of editing his new film, "Juliette sacrifiée". Hurried by his producer, he asks for the help of a professional editor.
01 January 1967
André, a wanderer, gets picked up by the guardians of an old castle. They ask him to be the new guardian but keep feeding him a mysterious porridge and a strange wound appears on his neck.
01 January 1984
The story of the bet of Leland Stanford , baron of the rail, on the gallop of the horse. He uses the photographer Eadweard Muybridge , who is developing a system to analyze the movement.
01 January 1969
A unique document about life on land and underwater in the Great Barrier Reef. Shot during an expedition that lasted more than five months, the film shows both the fauna and flora of the ocean and the technical equipment used to film these stunning images, which are now a thing of the past.
01 January 1985
The 6th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. Featuring demonstrations of magic lanterns by children.
01 January 1968
Doctor Hortobagy is a lonely, used old man, haunted by his memories... The German occupation, the Jews, a denunciation.
01 January 1978
The 2nd short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. In the 18th and 19th centuries, optical views were shown in optical boxes with magnifying lenses.
01 January 1967
A castle lost in the middle of the woods. A train track cutting through the countryside. No train ever stops at the tiny station that serves the castle.
01 January 1967
Paul Géniat, television director, is brought to tear multiple photographs. The one of a boxer who, at the exact same time, collapses on the ring, dead.
01 January 1980
The 15th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. A magic lantern slide show.
01 January 1986
The 13th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. The Pathé-Baby, or ‘cinema at home’, the precursor to home cinema, was launched in 1922 and made it possible to watch comedy stars such as Max Linder, Laurel and Hardy, and Felix the Cat, as well as ‘big films’ such as Fritz Lang's Metropolis and Abel Gance's Napoléon, at home.
01 January 1969
Basu calls his psychiatrist to tell him a singular adventure. In a ruined abbey, he witnesses an unusual wedding in the presence of a tribunal.
01 January 1984
The 16th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. Mr Seymour, the hero of the book by London doctor Mr Paris, shows his invention – the thaumatrope – to a little girl and explains how it works.
01 January 1984
The 9th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. A ‘panorama’ was a large painting on a cylindrical canvas.
01 January 1986
The 8th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. Fictionalised documentary about Emile Reynau who invented the praxinoscope and its system of central mirrors.
01 January 1986
The 11th short film as part of the Magica series dealing with pre-cinema. Documentary on the work of Etienne-Jules Marey.