In one film from this country, several astronomers have a collective dream in which people's faces appear in stars, and another film from this nation begins with shots through opaque glass and includes close-ups of the title Starfish.
One theorist from a film movement in this country used the example of a gun to illustrate that things in close-up were no longer objects, but characters. That filmmaker incorporated those ideas into a film with many close-ups of dripping candles in his The Fall of the House of Usher. In one film from this country, several astronomers have a collective dream in which people's faces appear in stars, and another film from this nation begins with shots through opaque glass and includes close-ups of the title Starfish. In a film from this nation, creatures disappear in puffs of (*) smoke after being struck by umbrellas, a capsule crashes into the ocean, and people are shot out of a cannon to journey to the title celestial object. For 10 points, name this home country of the Photogénie movement, as well as filmmakers like Germaine Dulac and George Meliès.
One theorist from a film movement in this country used the example of a gun to illustrate that things in close-up were no longer objects, but characters.
France