Georges Melies - Master of Illusion: Crash Course Film History #4

After the Lumiere brothers and Thomas Edison got the ball rolling with Vaudeville acts and Actualites, the time was coming for movie magic and fiction to make an appearance. The time was coming of filmmakers like Georges Melies and Alice Guy-Blache. Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Studios: Want to know more about Craig? The Latest from PBS Digital Studios: *** Images and Video Used are in the Public Domain and from the Library of Congress. *** Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet? Facebook - Twitter - Tumblr - Support Crash Course on Patreon: CC Kids: