The Dreyfus Affair (1902)

Directed by

Ferdinand Zecca

Genre

silent film

Country

France

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This short film from 1902 is about the political and legal scandal surrounding French officer Alfred Dreyfus. It was inspired by earlier and later films on the same subject.

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What happens

L'Affaire Dreyfus è un cortometraggio del 1902 diretto da Ferdinand Zecca. Il cortometraggio fa riferimento ad uno scandalo politico-giudiziario dell'epoca che riguardava un ufficiale francese Alfred Dreyfus. Il film ispira alla prima opera cinematografica del 1899 ed a quella successiva del 1908. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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