Émile Cohl Movies

In "Rêves enfantins", players in the flesh are mixed with animated objects and cut-out paper actors.

The great men of letters and military conquest pose on subsequent pages of a very special history book.

A British clown invents a device which shows all people in grotesque sizes.

A showman invites patrons to step up to his Kinetoscope-style magic box and glimpse the answers to their most burning questions.

Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath...

Early short by French animation artist Émile Cohl. A woman becomes slowly visible in front of a black space. She points a wand and spells the...

An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation. Drawing inspiration from J. Stuart...

A splendid blend of live-action photography and Cohl's famous animation, Nothing... displays the realms man has conquered: Air, sea, the domains of...

There have been numerous studies of plants and flowers presented to the public, but none which exhibit the perfection of stereoscopic detail. The...

Simple line drawings undergoing the usual transformations so beloved of French filmmaker Emile Cohl.

An old and learned doctor discovers the secret of spontaneous generation and makes a microscopic germ which in its growth gives birth to the...

A bizarre musical couple falls asleep after an insane performance, and dreams about musical instruments.

Several unique specimens of highly ornamented porcelain are shown in series. In each case the various pieces of ware are in reality formed of living...

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

A woman becomes slowly visible in front of a black space. She points a wand and spells the word “Bonsoir” in colored letters formed from...

Part of Émile Cohl's Newlyweds series, based on George McManus' comic strip.

An Émile Cohl animation short.

A traveler is welcomed into a fully automated hotel, where no human intervention is required. But the machines malfunction, giving the guest a...

Three girls seeking to have their fortunes told invite a witch over. When the girls' father offends the witch, she puts a hex on him and his matches.

An animation where real life objects turn into animations.