A Trick of the Light
Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky
Release: 1995-11-28
·Runtime: 79m
·★ 5.8
Drama
Documentary
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.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Wim Wenders Stiftung
Bundesministerium des Inneren (BMI)
Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion
Wim Wenders Productions
BR
Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München