The World's First Robot Movie Was Just Discovered (& It Goes Back To 1897)

In history defining science-fiction news, the Library of Congress has uncovered what might be the first robot movie ever made.
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World’s first robot movie claim tied to 128-year-old film found in US library

Cinema history has always been linked to technology, but a recent find pushes back ...
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First robot on film

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The first appearance of a robot on film has made its way to the Library of Congress

A long-lost 1897 George Melies film, arguably the first robot science fiction story committed to film, has made its way to the Library of Congress.
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Watch: World's first robot movie found after more than a century

A piece of techno-cinematic history has emerged as the US Library of Congress releases the restored video of the oldest film to feature a "robot." Dating from 1897, the silent film Gugusse et ...

Found: The 19th century silent film that first captured a robot attack

A newly rediscovered 1897 short by famed French filmmaker Georges Méliès is being hailed as the first-ever depiction of a robot in cinema.
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The World's First Robot Movie Was Just Discovered (& It Goes Back To 1897)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Film students will happily bend your ear about the career and influence of Georges Méliès. As has been repeated in film schools and ...