A Trick of Light

1995 NR 1h 19m 6.8

A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on the early days of German cinema. The film tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers, the...

A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on the early days of German cinema. The film tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers, the German-born duo responsible for inventing the "bioskop", an early version of the film projector.

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Info about A Trick of Light

Studio(s): Wim Wenders Stiftung, Bundesministerium des Inneren (BMI)

Originally Released: Nov 28, 1995

Production Country: Germany

Genres: Biography, Drama