Writing Backwards
Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.
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| Original Title | Écriture à l'envers |
| Year | 1896 |
| Country | France |
| Director | Louis Lumière |
| Runtime | 1 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.8/10 (25 votes) |
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The film constructs its brief narrative around a pure visual trick, exploring the transformation of process into a legible product. It relies on the audience's fascination with a dexterous and seemingly impossible skill.
What lingers after viewing is the ghostly trace of the hand, performing its reverse artistry with calm precision. A moment of silent wonder from cinema's first chapter. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Louis Lumière
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In dim light, as a curious relic from a cabinet of wonders.
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