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Gaston Méliès and his Wandering Star Film Company

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Gaston Méliès and his Wandering Star Film Company

In 1912-1913, movie pioneer Gaston Méliès, brother of Georges Méliès, did a ten month long trip around Asia-Pacific, shooting both documentaries and fictions on location in Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, Java, Singapore, Cambodia and Japan. He wanted the “real” thing” he filmed, with the locals, being one of the first to give Polynesians, Maoris, Aborigines and Khmers a chance to appear on screen. His hybrid cinema dealt with questions of alterity, identity and representation.

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Release : 2005
Rating : 5.5
Studio : Nocturnes Productions,  Cinémathèque Française, 
Crew : Director of Photography,  Director, 
Cast :
Genre : Documentary

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Linbeymusol
2018/08/30

Wonderful character development!

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ShangLuda
2018/08/30

Admirable film.

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Jenna Walter
2018/08/30

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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Tymon Sutton
2018/08/30

The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.

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