The british film institute bfi partially restored the movie and its original film tinting and released it in 2010. Alice in wonderland film mon 1 jan 0001 sat 2 jul 2016, guildhall arts centre film as part of our alice in wonderland themed family open day, we are showing this wonderful disney classic. It starts with alice following the white rabbit down the hole, the eat. Images from different versions of alice in wonderland. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors. Based on lewis carrolls fantasy novels and inspired by walt disneys 1951. Film archivists have been able to restore the film s original colours for the first time in over 100 years. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 american fantasy film directed by tim burton from a screenplay written by linda woolverton. Alice enters the white rabbits tiny house, but, having suddenly resumed her normal size, she is unable to get out until she remembers the magic fan. During her short visit, however, things go wrong and alice finds herself in a strange sporting match as well as part of trial judged by the queen and leader of wonderland. Watch the clip titled short film for the film alice in wonderland 1903. Classic cinema alice in wonderland 1903 silent movie. It is the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls childrens book alice s adventures in wonderland. Alice in wonderland 1903 short film trailer addict.
Rakuten viki watch korean dramas, chinese dramas and. Although carroll purists might poohpooh some of the scripts more radical alterations, like bringing alice up to legal age, the shift helps hit home the film s welcome message of female empowerment. The silent 1903 british production, alice in wonderland, is the first film adaptation of alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 written by charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. This alice in wonderland movie version came out in 1999, and stars a number of familiar actors.
Aug 09, 2016 alice in wonderland 1903 restoration first alice movie ever, lewis carroll. Only eight minutes of the film s original twelve have survived the centuryplus storage. Alice in wonderland 1903 lewis carroll bfi national archive. How many different alice in wonderland films are there and. Special twodisc collectors set, with rare film, includes alice in wonderland 1915 the first version near to the novel, this silent movie starred viola savoy. Painstakingly restored by the bfi british film institute from a severely damaged print, this is still in poor condition, but for the those interested in taking a look at a small piece of movie history, this is still quite watchable. Director cecil hepworth cast his wife as the red queen. Finally, you can download a free copy of lewis carrolls classic, alice in wonderland, within our free audio books and free ebooks collections. Alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated musical fantasyadventure film produced by walt disney productions and based on the alice books by lewis carroll. The first film adaptation of alice s adventures in wonderland was an eightminute silent film short.
Alice through the looking glass alice meets young hatter. Later, in the rabbits home, her size is again a problem. At 800ft, alice in wonderland was the longest film yet produced in britain, running about 12 minutes. Feb, 2017 alice, now very small, has gained access to the garden where she meets a dog and tries to make him play with her. Jul 14, 2012 alice in wonderland is a 1903 british silent film directed by cecil hepworth and percy stow. The first film adaptation of alice in wonderland 1903 open culture. Alice in wonderland 1903 highlights lewis carroll bfi youtube. Alice in wonderland 1903 with new film score on vimeo. Alice in wonderland 1903 film wikisource, the free.
But alice, growing bolder, boxes his ears and in the confusion which results, she awakes. Alice in wonderland 1903 a girl follows a white rabbit down a hole and enters a strange place with odd characters. Its unusual length meant that it was not suitable for all film. I remember seeing it in a torrent file with an essay that outlined the entire production and the players used. But the trouble is that the true weirdness that is at the heart of this story is not captured at all with all the computergenerated imagery onscreen. Alice in wonderland 1903 highlights lewis carroll bfi. With dozens of versions since for stage, film and tv, its beloved characters have been played by some of hollywoods most legendary actors. Alice in wonderland the 1903 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The 1903 british silent film alice in wonderland was the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls childrens book alice s adventures in wonderland. The filmmakers have done a surprisingly successful job of brining the original illustrations by sir john tenniel to life. Its unusual length meant that it was not suitable for. Running at a little over 8 minutes, the film is laughably poor when looked at today because of its primitiveness.
Employing impressive special effects for the time, this was an early instance of filmmakers. Alice in wonderland book or movie, which is better. Alice in wonderland collection the movie database tmdb. A score written to accompany cecil hepworths alice in wonderland adaptation from 1903. First alice in wonderland film ever made 1903 with new soundtrack duration.
Rakuten viki watch korean dramas, chinese dramas and movies. Alice in wonderland is a 1903 british silent film directed by cecil hepworth and percy stow. See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. This movie of alice in wonderland stars may clark not mae clarke. Alice in wonderland openingsavond bij eye film in amsterdam eye. The first film adaptation of alice in wonderland 1903. Alice u zemlji cuda je britanski kratki crnobijeli nijemi film snimljen 1903.
Alice unintentionally offends the queen who calls the executioner to behead her. Poznat je prije svega po koristenju revolucionarnih specijalnih efekata. It was a very short book, but really hard to get through. There are currently two videos available for the film, of which zero are trailers, as listed below. For more vintage movies, visit our collection of 700 free movies online. Also screening is the very first alice film, alice in wonderland 1903, cecil hepworth, percy stow. Cecil hepworths 1903 adaptation of alice in wonderland. I have a ma in creative writing, and i also took a ton of english literature courses, and alice in wonderland the original version was really hard to get through. Only one copy of the original film is known to exist. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch. According to bfi, the original film ran about 12 minutes. And the 1903 film listed in our other collection, 1,150 free movies online. Alice in wonderland is a 1903 british silent film directed by cecil.
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. Alice in wonderland 1903 film wikisource, the free online. She tries to help a nanny with a howling baby, then a cheshire cat directs her to a tea. Tinas alice was a departure from the cartoon version of. This earliest film of alice in wonderland is an amazing find for its early use of both the camera and a look into special effects techniques being invented at the time.
The oldest movie adaptation of louis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland. Whoopi goldberg plays the cheshire cat, miranda richardson is the queen of hearts, ben kingsley fills the role of major caterpillar, martin short is the mad hatter, and tina majorino is alice. Percy stow and cecil hepworth directed this pioneering film version based on sir john tenniels original illustrations. When alice mia wasikowska wakes up in wonderland she must travel through a mysterious new world to retrieve a magical scepter that can stop the evil lord of time sacha baron cohen before he turns forward the clock and turns wonderland into a barren, lifeless old world. 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. The film will use a technique combining live action, motion capture technology and stop motion. Viewers can expect several vignettes from the novel, not a flowing narrative. Children and youth in history alice in wonderland movie. An amazing visual trip through carrolls minds eye, alice in wonderland is a dreamy and imaginative interpretation of the famous novel. Alice in wonderland openingsavond at eye film in amsterdam eye. The th release of disneys animated features, the film premiered in london on july 26, 1951, and in new york city on july 28, 1951. With a running time of just 12 minutes 8 of which survive, alice in wonderland was the longest film produced in england at that time.