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''Die Grundlagen der Einsteinschen Relativitäts-Theorie'' (English: ''The Fundamentals of the Einsteinian Relativity Theory'') is a 1922 German partly animated documentary film created with the goal of bringing Einstein's theory of relativity to the broad public. It premiered on 2 April 1922 at the Frankfurt Fair. With more than 80,000 individual images, it is not only the first great science film, it is also the film with the longest trick sequences. The original version of the film is lost. As part of the research carried out by the 3sat station, an English copy of the film was filmed in 2005 with the
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, which was provided with English and English language interludes and "speech bubbles". A companion to the English version is also available. Part of the film was used to create
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The Einstein Theory of Relativity ''The Einstein Theory of Relativity'' (1923) is a silent animated short film directed by Dave Fleischer and released by Fleischer Studios. History In August 1922, ''Scientific American'' published an article explaining their position that a s ...
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* Hubert Goenner, ''Einstein in Berlin. 1914–1933''. Beck, 2005, , p. 160ff. 1922 films 1922 animated films 1922 documentary films German animated films German documentary films Films of the Weimar Republic 1920s German-language films Lost German films Theory of relativity German silent feature films Lost animated films German black-and-white films 1922 lost films 1920s educational films 1920s German films {{sci-documentary-film-stub