Released in 1902, this legendary 14minute film is widely considered one of the most important works in film history, and the very first to use science fiction as its theme, incorporating special effects that were very stateoftheart at the. The music by air is excellent to accompany the film, but honestly its not quite to my taste on its own. Today, many film critics consider melies short film an enduring classic. Announced by emi music on december 7, 2011, the album is scheduled to be released in 2012. According to a press release, the album takes its inspiration from the classic 1902 silent. Inspired by a wide variety of sources, including jules vernes novels from the earth to the moon and around the moon, the film follows a group of astronomers who travel to the moon in a cannonpropelled capsule, explore the moons surface, escape from an underground group of. Announced by emi on 7 december 2011, the album was released on 6 february 2012. So, if anyone was going to do this project, air was the perfect band to do it. The last manned apollo mission to the moon is juxtaposed with georges melies filming of a trip to the moon 1902. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Inspired by a wide variety of sources, including jules vernes 1865 novel from the earth to the moon and its 1870 sequel around the moon, the film follows a group of astronomers who travel to the moon in a cannonpropelled capsule, explore the moons surface, escape from an. Clocking in at just over thirtyone minutes, its a slight thing though thats pretty much double the running time of the film itself.
Ive seen this film before and am glad to have a chance to download it. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Its kind of corny to modern eyes, but is definitely a classic, and if you havent seen it, you probably should. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. With tom amandes, bart braverman, david clyde carr, david clennon. With georges melies, victor andre, bleuette bernon, brunnet. Commissioned in conjunction with the priceless restoration of the groundbreaking 1902 sciencefiction film of the same name, le voyage dans. A trip to the moon is a 1902 french adventure film directed by georges melies.
A letter to nasa a trip to the moon is available for free download at the internet archive. A free threeminute film excerpt featuring the song sonic armada was made available for one week in early. Ce septieme album du groupe air est aussi sa seconde bande originale. Loosely based on works by jules vernes from the earth to the moon and h. Astronomic club has huge orchestra stabs and drums before calming into. Combined with live action as well as models, the movie tells a story about astronauts who take a trip to the moon. A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the moon. Album avalaible on stream download here levoyagedanslalune d listen to playlist on youtube. From the earth to the moon by jules verne and the first men in the moon by h. It says a lot for georges melies that this little movie can still make you smile. They did the soundtrack for the virgin suicides back in 2000.
The film lasts 14 minutes, if projected at 16 frames per second. Air, i think, has really found their calling as soundtrack composers. A trip to the moon is the seventh studio album by french electronic music duo air. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license.
Wellsa te opisuje grupu kozmonauta koji koristeci golemi top putuju na mjesec i srecu tamosnje stanovnike selenite. Astronomic club has huge orchestra stabs and drums before calming into the more mystical seven stars, with its quiet heartbeat. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commission free in our professional marketplace. Jeanbenoit dunckel and nicolas godins sound has always had a spacey quality, and film music has been a vital component of their work. It begins calm with the lullaby and getting stronger. A free threeminute film excerpt featuring the song sonic armada was made available for one week in early december 2011 in conjunction with a pre.
Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Filmed in 1902, the plot combines a few early moon shot stories by jules verne and hg wells. One of the first real films as we know them today, this is a flight of the imagination, capturing audiences with the magic of the moving image to transport them to the moon. A free threeminute film excerpt featuring the song sonic armada was made available for one week in early december 2011 in conjunction with a preorder offer. It was released on 6 february 2012 by virgin records. Music for relaxation, reliance and relief 10,524,442 views.
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