Movies and TvShows featuring "theatre-optique" theme.

Poor Pierrot is a short animated film created in 1892. It tells the story of Pierrot, a classic character from the pantomime tradition, and his love interest. The film showcases early animation techniques and is considered an important piece of film history.

Autour d’une cabine is an early animated short film created in 1894. The film takes place on a beach and showcases the usage of the theatre optique technique, also known as the les pantomimes lumineuses. It is a glimpse into the 19th-century animation era.

Since this is lost the content of the film can only be presumed but it was supposedly depicted a schoolboy smoking his first cigar.

Short film of 300 individually painted images.

It is a short film made by Emile Reynaud