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Pictures Come to Life

199653mWerner Nekes

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The history of the magic lantern with demonstrations of moving slides, watertank or polarisation slides, followed by images on paper, which are brought to life with mechanical manipulations, with light shining through them or as panorama.

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What is Pictures Come to Life (1996) about?

The history of the magic lantern with demonstrations of moving slides, watertank or polarisation slides, followed by images on paper, which are brought to life with mechanical manipulations, with light shining through them or as panorama.

How long is Pictures Come to Life?

Pictures Come to Life has a runtime of 53 min and premiered in 1996.

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