Segundo de Chomón Movies

  • 1907
    Music, Forward!

    Music, Forward!

    Music, Forward!

    5.11907HD

    “Music Forward!” is the order given by a lady in Colonial costume, and in march a group of five musicians, working industriously at their...

    Music, Forward!
  • 1908
    Excursion to the Moon

    Excursion to the Moon

    Excursion to the Moon

    5.21908HD

    Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

    Excursion to the Moon
  • 1908
    The Chinese Shadows

    The Chinese Shadows

    The Chinese Shadows

    51908HD

    At the beginning of this film two women come onstage dressed in Oriental fashion. They present a shadow play theatre.

    The Chinese Shadows
  • 1909
    Miniature Theatre

    Miniature Theatre

    Miniature Theatre

    5.41909HD

    Three young children set up a table, and on the table is placed a miniature stage. The stage curtain opens, a carpet appears, and then the carpet...

    Miniature Theatre
  • 1979
    Cinematógrafo 1900

    Cinematógrafo 1900

    Cinematógrafo 1900

    4.51979HD

    Tribute to Segundo de Chomón. Semi-documentary featuring short films and appearances by actors who explain his works, such as Inma de Santis,...

    Cinematógrafo 1900
  • 1907
    Kiri-Kis

    Kiri-Kis

    Kiri-Kis

    6.7191907HD

    A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the...

    Kiri-Kis
  • 1912
    Metamorphoses

    Metamorphoses

    Metamorphoses

    6.21912HD

    A female magician presents several impressive metamorphoses, combining stop-motion animation and camera tricks.

    Metamorphoses
  • 1908
    Whimsical People

    Whimsical People

    Whimsical People

    5.51908HD

    A moon-woman shakes a Pierot costume and manifests a Pierot clown. She does this four more until there are five Pierots crowded on the ledge of the...

    Whimsical People
  • 1923
    Lulù

    Lulù

    Lulù

    01923HD

    A monkey comes home and uses a magic wand to make himself dinner. No sooner as he falls asleep, a hungry burglar enters his house. This short film...

    Lulù
  • 1911
    Burgos

    Burgos

    Burgos

    6.71911HD

    The documentary was entirely filmed in the province of Burgos, containing monuments and architecture considered emblematic of Spanish heritage. Color...

    Burgos
  • 1902
    Montserrat

    Montserrat

    Montserrat

    01902HD

    Montserrat
  • 1910
    Voyage au centre de la terre

    Voyage au centre de la terre

    Voyage au centre de la terre

    61910HD

    Voyage au centre de la terre
  • 1903
    Gulliver en el país de los gigantes

    Gulliver en el país de los gigantes

    Gulliver en el país de los gigantes

    01903HD

    Likely an unethical appropiation of Georges Méliès's film from 1902. "Although [Gulliver en el país de los gigantes] has been...

    Gulliver en el país de los gigantes
  • 1905
    A Funny Shave

    A Funny Shave

    A Funny Shave

    5.61905HD

    A man is trying to shave, but grotesque faces keep appearing in his mirror.

    A Funny Shave
  • 2014
    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo

    62014HD

    The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

    El hombre que quiso ser Segundo
  • 1913
    Stronger than Sherlock Holmes

    Stronger than Sherlock Holmes

    Stronger than Sherlock Holmes

    4.51913HD

    A bourgeois gentleman gets excited reading about cops and robbers on the newspaper. His wife, bored by his comments, falls asleep and right after,...

    Stronger than Sherlock Holmes
  • 1907
    The Golden Beetle

    The Golden Beetle

    The Golden Beetle

    5.8571907HD

    A magician is surprised when he attempts to transform a beetle.

    The Golden Beetle
  • 1905
    Loïe Fuller

    Loïe Fuller

    Loïe Fuller

    4.71905HD

    This is another short, simple dance number. It’s quite stunning and unusual though with a bat turning into a woman who proceeds to give us a...

    Loïe Fuller
  • 1907
    The Red Spectre

    The Red Spectre

    The Red Spectre

    6.21907HD

    A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

    The Red Spectre
  • 1906
    The Marriage of Princess Ena and Alphonse XIII, King of Spain

    The Marriage of Princess Ena and Alphonse XIII, King of Spain

    The Marriage of Princess Ena and Alphonse XIII, King of Spain

    31906HD

    A short film documenting the wedding ceremony of Princess Ena to King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Showing the royal carriage, the royal procession through...

    The Marriage of Princess Ena and Alphonse XIII, King of Spain