Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer (1975): Cast

Thom Andersen’s hour‑long documentary skillfully weaves biography, historical context, film theory and philosophical insight. It chronicles Eadweard Muybridge’s groundbreaking 1870s photographic sequences of animal movement, which anticipated motion pictures, and highlights his later portrait series of people posed against plain backdrops, underscoring his lasting impact on visual culture.

• Director Thom Andersen

• EM Eadweard Muybridge as themselves
• Dean Stockwell as Narrator (voice)
• SH Sharon Hagen as Model
• AB Anje Bos as Model

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