Pseudo-documentary about Arthur Dauphin, a forgotten contemporary of Méliès and the Lumière Brothers. In 1896 Dauphin was the first man to wave at a camera. The greeting of a time traveller who already suspected one hundred years ago that a new world was waiting in that lifeless machine.
Film details
Country of production
Netherlands
Year
1995
Festival edition
IFFR 1996
Length
15'
Medium/Format
35mm
Language
Dutch, French
Premiere status
-
Director
Dick Tuinder, Dick Tuinder
Producer
Marc Bary, Matthijs van Heijningen, IJswater Films
