Étienne-Jules Marey Movies

Chronophotographic short film, possibly species Protophormia terraenovae, c. 1904-1905.

Chronophotograph record of a ball falling through a soap bubble.

A black poodle runs up and down steps.

Thérèse Rentz rides a bay horse.

A series of short motion-studies of athletes for the 1900 Olympics in Paris.

Félix Regnault is carried on a palanquin by marching Malagasy men at the Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.

A group of men, identified as "Muslims of Saint-Louis," at the Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.

Oscar de Raoul demonstrates a bendy walk.

An ordinary walk.

A black poodle jumping.

The inauguration of the Marey Institute in 1902.

A film initiated by the Cinémathèque Française (France - 2007) The Cinémathèque Française digitized, restored and reanimated more than 400 fragile cellulose nitrate films of Etienne-Jules Marey’s work. These 400 incunables are presented for the first time in this film: a monument!

A Senegalese woman carries a child on her back at the Exposition Ethnographique de l'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.

A French squadron leader runs with bent legs.

A Senegalese woman carries a weight on her head at the Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.

A Black man waling at the Exposition Ethnographique de l'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.

A mounted black horse gallops.

Two mounted bay horses follow each other in line.

A bay horse trots.