Great painted backdrops.
Despite its short length, this feels like a deeply passionate and sincere effort for all involved.
Even then, it is hilarious. Great physical comedy and I think the humor has helped make this age well. Alongside that wacky animatronic moon and gonzo dream-logic. We owe George Melies the world! He understood the film medium and editing process in ways his peers apparently didn't.
Despite its short length, this feels like a deeply passionate and sincere effort for all involved.
Even then, it is hilarious. Great physical comedy and I think the humor has helped make this age well. Alongside that wacky animatronic moon and gonzo dream-logic. We owe George Melies the world! He understood the film medium and editing process in ways his peers apparently didn't.