The novel was previously filmed as alice in wonderland 1914. The film is an uncomfortable blend of live actors, ugly lifesized puppets. Aug 24, 2008 rick mcgrath interviews solveig nordlund about her feature film, aparelho voador a baixa altitude 2002. Once lost, this eight minute, very damaged, but very delightful silent version of alice. On each collections post weve done our best to indicate which rights we think apply. Based on jgbs short story, lowflying aircraft, its arguably the best ballard adaptation of them all, although it has rarely been shown outside portugal.
How many different alice in wonderland films are there and. As a little girl i remember watching the 1972 film adaptation, with fiona fullerton as alice, over and over again. Burton did not consider it a reimagining or a sequel to the two alice books, but the film uses many of. This film grounds them, drains them of that mystery and leaves us with a colourful but forgettable retread. What appears to be the most easily accessible alice film hides a complicated, and even mysterious, history. Sixtyfive years ago, on july 26, 1951, walt disneys longawaited animated fantasy alice in wonderland was unveiled to audiences with a premiere at the leicester square theatre in london.
She is based upon the chess piece of the same name and the queen of hearts. Produced by the american film manufacturing company flying a studios and released on 19 january 1915. A film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic stories had been on walts mind for nearly 20 yearsafter silent film star mary pickford a united artists founder proposed a live. Something about it captured my imagination, and from the comfort of my living room i would regularly join alice on. Percy stow and cecil hepworth directed this pioneering film version based on sir john tenniels original illustrations. In 1903, there were two directors working at the hepworth studio in waltononthames, cecil hepworth and percy stow.
While im not usually a big fan of silent films, because i dont believe they do very well at pacing because they have to break up the film with title cards to give you some perspective on whats happening, and i think a lot is lost. I have seen the 2010 version and can say no matter how much cgi you add to that film it doesnt have the emotional conviction the way this one does. Essay about salvador dali and alice in wonderland bartleby. This version of alice in wonderland was directed by w w young in 1915. Alice in wonderland key gen alice in wonderland full movie 2015.
Ah, thats the great puzzle see more ideas about alice, wonderland and alice in wonderland. Stills from alice in wonderland directed and written by w w young in 1915 a silent film starring viola savoy as alice. Its the main location also of alice in wonderland 1951 and alice in wonderland 2010 contentsshow in the novel wonderland is the curious place alice discovers after falling down a rabbit hole in lewis carrolls. The first is the 1915 silent film which came out only 12 years after the very first alice in wonderland film. Now were left exploring a cgi wonderland that seems to be without a great deal of wonder. This is the 1915 silent film adaptation of lewis carrolls novel alices adventures in wonderland directed and written by w. Young film direction alice in wonderland is the best film adaptation of the carrolls novel. May 20, 2014 alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated movie produced by walt disney productions and based on the 1865 story alice s adventures in wonderland by lew. It also was the longest film yet produced in britain, running about 12 minutes. Based on lewis carrolls fantasy novels and inspired by walt disneys 1951. Feb 01, 2014 this is the 1915 silent film adaptation of lewis carrolls novel alices adventures in wonderland directed and written by w. Alice in wonderland is a 1915 silent film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic novel, alices adventures in wonderland, directed and written by w.
Nov 14, 2009 alice in wonderland is an upcoming fantasy film directed by tim burton and based on the lewis carroll novels alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards. It was a very short book, but really hard to get through. Alice in wonderland 1915 american mcgee soundtrack. Alice s adventures in cartoonland directed by walt disney. Alice in wonderland 1915 alice in wonderland 1931 alice in wonderland 1933 alice in wonderland 1949 alice in wonderland 1951. Alice in wonderland is an upcoming fantasy film directed by tim burton and based on the lewis carroll novels alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. A variety of films and television programmes based on alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 by lewis carroll have been created.
This film is a misfire attempt to retell the lewis carroll story in the style of the famous john tenniel illustrations. Jan 22, 2011 alice in wonderland1915 the first version near to the novel, this silent movie stars viola savoy. Alice in wonderland not rated 52min adventure, family, fantasy 19 january 1915 usa alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards. Alice in wonderland silent film footage from 1915 released daily mail. Alice shocks the garden party when she shakes a leg, wonderlandstyle. Rick mcgrath interviews solveig nordlund about her feature film, aparelho voador a baixa altitude 2002. Jun 7, 2016 1915 poster for alice in wonderland featuring viola savoy, made by gus hills nonpareil feature film company. Burton did not consider it a reimagining or a sequel to the two alice books, but the film uses many of their most famous characters. Alice at the mad hatters tea party from walt disneys 1951 film alice in wonderland. Related searches alice in wonderland anime alice in wonderland cosplay little red riding hood fairy tale peter pan alice in wonderland hentai wonderland alice in wonderland cartoon full parody movies alice in wonderland 3d sleeping beauty alice beauty and the beast kristine debell the wizard of oz alice in wonderland parody fairy tales the. Once lost, this eight minute, very damaged, but very delightful silent version of alice in wonderland was restored several years ago by the british. Alice is a 10 year old little girl whose curiosity gets the best of her at times. Wonderland is the main location in both novels alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass, and what alice found there. W w youngs 1915 film of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland.
Alice in wonderland is a 1915 american silent dark fantasy adventure film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic 1865 novel, alices adventures in wonderland. Alice in wonderland is a 1915 american silent dark fantasy adventure film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic 1865 novel, alices adventures in wonderland, directed and written by w. Alice in wonderland 1915 and alice in wonderland 1933. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 american fantasy film directed by tim burton from a screenplay written by linda woolverton. The red queen also known as the bloody big head and the bloody. A variety of films and television programmes based on alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 by lewis carroll have been created.
Mar 20, 2015 alice at the mad hatters tea party from walt disneys 1951 film alice in wonderland. White rabbit, character in alices adventures in wonderland 1865, a childrens classic by lewis carroll. Jul 26, 2016 butcuriouser and curiouserfew realize that a liveaction version of alice in wonderland 1951 was actually shot on camera. Wikimedia blogdraftsalice in wonder land 105th anniversary. Alice in wonderland 1915 rare poster film alice in. Rare footage shows old silent movie of alice in wonderland. The film will use a technique combining live action, motion capture technology and stop motion.
The book revels in its bizarre environs, absurd dialogue and whimsical characters. This is accomplished by embracing the weirder, more obscure and more violent humor of. Though many believe the complete film is lost, this take runs 52 minutes. Alices adventures in cartoonland directed by walt disney. Children and youth in history alice in wonderland movie. Tumble down the rabbit hole as a 19yearold alice returns to wonderland and its fantastical characters in an allnew adventure. Included with the interview are clips from the film as well as from solveigs previous ballard adaptation, journey to orion based. Apr 23, 2017 alice i wonder if ive been changed in the night. Alice in wonderland used descending type sizes and pictoral shape to. Directed by bud pollard and starring ruth gilbert as alice. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. Wikimedia blogdrafts alice in wonder land 105th anniversary. Described by writer louis berg as a phantom picture which will never be released, the film represented the liveaction reference process, in which actors were filmed on a disney studio soundstage using pre. The silent 1903 british production, alice in wonderland, is the first film adaptation of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 written by charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll.
But alice, growing bolder, boxes his ears and in the confusion which results, she awakes. A complete set of 32 high quality, enchanting 7x5 inch matt photographic prints ready for mounting and framing. The original and the animated film are set when alice is about 10 i think, whereas the tim burton film is set when she is 19 i think. Films and television programmes based on alice in wonderland. Alice is the main fictional character in the novel alice in wonderland by author lewis carroll.
The film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, helena bonham carter, crispin glover, matt lucas and mia wasikowska and features the voices of alan rickman, stephen fry, michael sheen and timothy spall. The film is alice in wonderland, a beautiful always at the top of this aristocrats criteria and astounding film adaptation of the wellknow oeuvre by herr lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland is a 1915 silent film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic novel, alices adventures in. Johnny depp stars as the mad hatter and mia wasikowska as 19yearold alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends. Alice in wonderland is a 1915 silent film adaptation of lewis carrolls classic novel, alices adventures in wonderland this film version is notable for depicting various stanzas of the father william poem and including footage resembling tenniels illustration of father william doing his backsomersault at the front door. The 1903 british silent film alice in wonderland was the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls childrens book alices adventures in wonderland.
With viola savoy, herbert rice, harry marks, louis merkle. I really appreciated the music that accompanies this film found on youtube. Alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated movie produced by walt disney productions and based on the 1865 story alices adventures in wonderland by lew. Tina majorino does an amazing job with the role of. I almost think i can remember feeling a little different. I have always been fascinated by the story of alice in wonderland. Essay about summary of history of graphic design by meggs 14945 words 60 pages. Alices adventure in wonderland and through the looking. Alice in wonderland double feature 1915 and 1931 versions. Alice in wonderland american motion picture corporation. Alice and lewis carolls vivid worlds on film 01 jun 2016 by joe ursell in film features.
The red queen also known as the bloody big head and the bloody red queen is played by helena bonham carter. As early as december 1915, a regimental magazine was describing the snaking maze of trenches outside. A clip from the 52minute retelling of alices adventures in wonderland, released in. Jan 22, 2011 w w youngs 1915 film of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland. The following is a list of close adaptations, including sequels or.
Alice unintentionally offends the queen who calls the executioner to behead her. But if im not the same, the next question is who in the world am i. To mark the release of alice through the looking glass, we take a look at how the film bolsters lewis carolls vividly imaginative tales with relatable humanity. In some ways, disneys animated alice in wonderland released 65 years ago this week, on july 26, 1951 was as far behind schedule as its white rabbit. The costumes are amazing, and the film was done beautifully. Charming clip from 1915 adaptation shows alice going down the. Alice in wonderland movie online the titi tudorancea bulletin. Produced long before cgi, the creatures are played by costumed actors, and the absence of dialogue creates a surreal, dreamlike quality. The first wonderland in sound was filmed in new jersey. The white rabbitwho reappears several times in the storywears a waistcoat, carries a pocket watch, and is always in a great hurry, anticipating the fury of the duchess at his tardiness. Tina majorino does an amazing job with the role of alice in this version of the classic we all know and love.
Mainly when a white rabbit properly dressed in a waistcoat with a pocket watch runs down a rabbit hole talking about oh how very late he is. Alice in wonderland collection the movie database tmdb. The red queen iracebeth of crims is the main antagonist in the film alice in wonderland 2010 film and she is the main antagonist turned a main character in its sequel alice through the looking glass. This film was the third film adaptation of that novel and was directed by w. In the 30s, there was an alicemania because of the centenary of lewis carroll. Thanks to its imagination, costume designer, boldness and skillfulness w. This is the best original adaptation of alice in wonderland out there. Alice in wonderland book or movie, which is better. Margie gay 1925 alice of wonderland in paris rembrandt films. Alice in wonderland 1915 film with original music youtube. Alices adventure in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Alice in wonderland, score for tim burton film tim burtons film, alice in wonderland, released by disney, describes a 19yearold alice returning to wonderland, so it is not strictly an adaptation.
Stills from alices adventures in wonderland, a silent film directed by. Alice in wonderland1915 the first version near to the novel, this silent movie stars viola savoy. The following is a list of close adaptations, including sequels or original works set in the same universe. Alice in wonderland 1915 alice encounters a host of fascinating characters after she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a fascinating land full of talking animals.
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