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   In the era of silent film, the earliest fantasy films were those made by French film pioneer Georges Méliès from 1903. The most famous of these was 1902's A Trip to the Moon . In the Golden Age of Silent film (1918–1926) the most outstanding fantasy films were Douglas Fairbanks ' The Thief of Bagdad (1924), Fritz Lang 's Die Nibelungen (1924), and Destiny (1921).

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   The modern fantasygenre is distinguished from tales and folklorewhich contain fantastic elements, first by the acknowledged fictitious nature of the work, and second by the naming of an author. [citation needed]Authors like George MacDonald(1824–1905) created the first explicitly fantastic works. Later, in the twentieth century, the ...

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4. www.filmreference.com › Fantasy-Films-HISTORYHistory - Fantasy Films - children, movie, wife, born, music ...

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   Beginning in the late 1970s, Hollywood experienced a renewed interest in science fiction and fantasy, stoked in part by the films of George Lucas (b. 1944) and Steven Spielberg (b. 1946). Star Wars (1977) and E. T.: the Extraterrestrial (1982) were among the many popular films to whet movie-goers' appetites for a more upbeat type of science ...

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   v. t. e. List of fantasy films is a chronological listing of films in the fantasy genre. Fantasy television programs, including made for TV movies and miniseries, should be listed at List of fantasy television programs. Fantasy films are films with fantastic themes, usually involving magic, supernatural events, incredible creatures, or exotic ...

6. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentFantasy - Cinema and Media Studies - Oxford Bibliographies

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   Nov 29, 2022 · Fantasy Film: A Critical Introduction. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2011. DOI: 10.5040/9781501351051. Addresses the problem of defining fantasy with insightful chapters on the relationship between fantasy and concepts such as authorship and genre (discussing the films of Vincente Minnelli), childhood and entertainment, the interior imagination ...

7. www.nypl.org › blog › 2020/05/18Hallmarks of Fantasy: A Brief History of the Genre

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   May 18, 2020 · Hallmarks of Fantasy: A Brief History of the Genre. By Amanda Pagan, Children's Librarian. May 18, 2020. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) Then the dragon made a dart at the hunter, but he swung his sword round and cut off three of the beast's heads. Art and Picture Collection, NYPL (1900 - 1909).

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   Who made the first fantasy film?

   • In the era of silent film, the earliest fantasy films were those made by French film pioneer Georges Méliès from 1903. The most famous of these was 1902's A Trip to the Moon.

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   What is a list of fantasy films?

   • List of fantasy films is a chronological listing of films in the fantasy genre. Fantasy television programs, including made for TV movies and miniseries, should be listed at List of fantasy television programs.

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   What is a fantasy film?

   • Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy worlds. The genre is considered a form of speculative fiction alongside science fiction films and horror films, although the genres do overlap.

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   What is the history of fantasy?

   • The history of fantasy is as old as humanity itself. Every culture around the world has their own myths and folklore that they use to impart lessons or carry on pieces of their history.

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   • The genre is considered a form of speculative fiction alongside science fiction films and horror films, although the genres do overlap. Fantasy films often have an element of magic, myth, wonder, escapism, and the extraordinary.

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   When do fantasy movies come out?

   • Many fantasy movies starting in the 2000s, such as The Lord of the Rings films, the 1st and 3rd Narnia adaptations, and the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 7th Harry Potter adaptations have most often been released in November and December. This is in contrast to sci-fi films, which are often released during the northern hemisphere summer (June–August).

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   Feb 25, 2023 · A brief history of the first fantasy films ever made. Includes movies by Alice Guy, Georges Méliès, William K.L. Dickson, Fritz Lang, and others.More about t...

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