Serge Roman

Most Popular Serge Roman Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Beyond the Image Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The film traces the history of the camera obscura, the understanding of perspective and anamorphosis, peepshows and it shows the beauty of historical shadowtheaters and shadow toys.

Pictures Come to Life Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The history of the magic lantern with demonstrations of moving slides, watertank or polarisation slides, followed by images on paper, which are brought to life with mechanical manipulations, with light shining through them or as panorama.

The Magic Drum Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Other essential predecessors of film were those devices that created the illusion of motion by taking advantage of the persistence of vision and the stroboscopic effect, such as the thaumatrope, phenakistoscope or wheel of life, zoetrope or magic drum and praxinoscope and later on, the more sophisticated flip-books such as the kinora and mutoscope.

The Ambiguous Image and Space Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The film looks at ways of creating spezial illusions through amiguous images, perspective theatres, folding peepshows and from the 19th century, the stereoscope, which look forward to today’s holography.

Johnny Flash Trailer (1986)

23 October 1986

Jurgen is an unknown electrician with a dream of pop stardom. His mother browbeats him into fame, while two managers compete for his contract.

Praxis Dr. Hasenbein Trailer (1997)

30 January 1997

Before WWII: Dr. Hasenbein lives with his son Peter in a small town. Aunt Uschi's orphanage houses many children and a hamster.

Exterior Night Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Shot in high-definition video using rear-screen process plates from classic Warner Bros. films noirs"

Film Before Film Trailer (1987)

26 March 1987

An exhilarating and amusing encyclopedic look at the "prehistory" of cinema. Werner Nekes charts the fascination with moving pictures which led to the birth of film, covering shadow plays, peep shows, flip books, flicks, magic lanterns, lithopanes, panoramic, scrolls, colorful forms of early animation, and numerous other historical artiffices.