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Restored 'Trip to the Moon' Debuts on Cannes Opening Night (Cannes)

11:55 AM PDT 5/10/2011 by Jordan Mintzer

French duo Air provides soundtrack for revamped 1902 space fantasy.

Before CGI and 3D, there was French film pioneer Georges Melies, the forerunner of modern-day movie magic. His newly restored 1902 short A Trip to the Moon will precede Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris to open up this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

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