Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A retired educator from Grand Rapids, Michigan, knew the battered trunk full of old film reels he had inherited was probably worth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For anyone who has ever dreamed of stumbling upon a cinematic holy grail in a dusty attic, this story delivers. A Michigan ...

The Library of Congress has found and restored a long-lost silent film by Georges Méliès. The famed 19th century French filmmaker is best known for his groundbreaking 1902 science fiction adventure ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

French filmmaker Georges Méliès' produced the silent short "Gugusse and the Automaton," in 1897. A Michigan man’s family heirlooms have led to the re-discovery of a more than 100-year-old film by an ...

The battered wooden trunk had been in the family for a century – shifted from attic to barn to garage as it was handed down through the generations. No one knew a cinematic treasure was inside. That ...

For anyone who has ever dreamed of stumbling upon a cinematic holy grail in a dusty attic, this story delivers. A Michigan resident has uncovered a viewable copy of a short film by Georges Méliès — ...

A retired educator from Grand Rapids, Michigan, knew the battered trunk full of old film reels he had inherited was probably worth saving. He just had no idea he was sitting on one of the most ...

A newly rediscovered 1897 short by famed French filmmaker Georges Méliès is being hailed as the first-ever depiction of a robot in cinema. The Library of Congress has found and restored a long-lost ...