I believe there's a video distributed by the BFI called 'Before Cinema'. I haven't seen it, but it may contain what you're looking for. Michael Chanan http://www.mchanan.dial.pipex.com/chananhome.htm > -----Original Message----- > From: [log in to unmask] > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Sean Delgado > Sent: 06 October 2000 15:19 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Phantasmagoria > > > >I'm wondering if anyone on the list knows of a film (I'm > thinking mainly of > >fiction) that re-stages a late 18th century, early 19th phantasmagoria or > >other "ghost show" from the pre-photo era. > See Woody Allens "midsummer nights sex comedy" In it one of the > characters > has a zotrope(?) that eventually catches fire! > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%