Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
Thom Andersen's remarkable and sadly neglected 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.Thom Andersen's remarkable and sadly neglected hour-long documentary adroitly combines biography, history, film theory, and philosophical reflection. Muybridge's photographic studies of animal locomotion in the 1870s were a ma... Read more
Starring Dean Stockwell, Eadweard Muybridge
Watch "Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer" from streaming services Mubi, Kanopy released in 1975. It's a biography and documentary movie, and has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.
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