RIGHT IN THE EYE
Balboa Theatre
868 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Right in the Eye (En plein dans l'oeil) is a live movie-concert that brings to life the cinematographic works of George Méliès, one of the pioneers of cinematography. Composer-scenographer Jean-François Alcoléa has crafted a magical show where a multi-layered and inventive score highlights Méliès' iconic films, performed by a trio of virtuoso musicians using an extraordinary range of instruments.
Why We Like It
- Praised by the Great-Granddaughter of legendary filmmaker Georges Méliès, this show offers a unique and immersive experience.
- The trio of musicians create a spectacle with their performance, using over 50 instruments including everyday objects.
- Audiences will be captivated by the blend of Méliès' pioneering films and the innovative live musical accompaniment.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to film enthusiasts, music lovers, and anyone interested in the history and innovation of early cinema. It's a must-see for fans of Georges Méliès and those who appreciate unique, multi-sensory performances.
