Charcuterie méchanique (1895)

France,
1m
black and white
silent

A short French science fiction film directed by Louis and Auguste Lumière. It is possibly the first ever science fiction film 1Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction by Phil Hardy (ed.) p.19

Plot Summary

A machine converts live animals into .

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Louis Lumière, Auguste Lumière
Lumière

Alternative Titles

The Mechanical Butcher

References

Books

  • Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction by Phil Hardy (ed.) p.19 – credits, review
  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.295
  • Vintage Science Fiction Films, 1896-1949 by Michael Benson p.163