Melies is the first creator of a science fiction film. He left countless iconic scenes such as the rocket running into the eye of the Man and the Moon ans introduced revolutionary camera illusions known as special effects. He was the first filmmaker to use production sketches and storyboards, experiment with double exposure, split screen ,dissolve, superimposition, and reverse shots. His most famous piece, A Trip to the Moon, implemented an ambitious plot for early cinema. Furthermore, he experimented with various genres such as documentaries and comedies which further increased his contribution to the modern film industry.
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