In Honor of Jonathan Swift …
November 30, 2012 | by Sadie Stein
On this day in 1667, Jonathan Swift was born. In his honor, we bring you 1902’s Le voyage de Gulliver à Lilliput et chez les géants, by pioneering filmmaker Georges Méliès.
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Joe Carlson | November 30, 2012 at 4:45 pm
Thank you for this early masterpiece, which displays the eerie connection between the best cinema and dreams. No surprise Gulliver did not “make water” to douse the fire – but then a film today wouldn’t allow that either.