Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
HD
7.2
59 minThom Andersen's 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.
Country:
USGenre:
Documentary, HistoryReleased:
1975-09-28Languages:
EnglishCompanies:
University of California Los Angeles