What French director directed the silent films The Christmas Dream and The Impossible Voyage?
The Christmas Dream (French: Rêve de Noël ) is a 1900 French short silent Christmas film directed by Georges Méliès
The Christmas Dream
The Christmas Dream (French: Rêve de Noël ) is a 1900 French short silent Christmas film directed by Georges Méliès.
 It was released by Méliès's Star Film Company and is numbered 298–305 in its catalogues, where it was advertised as a "féerie cinématographique à grand spectacle en 20 tableaux".
Georges Méliès
Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, known as Georges Méliès ( ; ] ; 8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938), was a French illusionist and film director who led many technical and narrative developments in the earliest days of cinema.
 Méliès was an especially prolific innovator in the use of special effects, popularizing such techniques as substitution splices, multiple exposures, time-lapse photography, dissolves, and hand-painted color.
 He was also one of the first filmmakers to use storyboards. His films include "A Trip to the Moon" (1902) and "The Impossible Voyage" (1904), both involving strange, surreal journeys somewhat in the style of Jules Verne, and are considered among the most important early science fiction films, though their approach is closer to fantasy.
James Young (director)
James Young (January 1, 1872 – June 9, 1948) was an American film director, actor and screenwriter of the silent era.
 Before films Young had a successful career as a stage actor appearing on Broadway and throughout the country, and was the author of a notable 1905 book on theatrical makeup.
 His first wife was librettist Rida Johnson Young who often composed with Victor Herbert.
 Turning to silent films he directed 93 films between 1912 and 1928.
 He also appeared as an actor in 62 films between 1909 and 1917. The Impossible Voyage
The Impossible Voyage (French: Voyage à travers l'impossible ), originally released in the US as An Impossible Voyage and in the UK as Whirling the Worlds, is a 1904 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès.
 Based in part on Jules Verne's play "Journey Through the Impossible" and modeled in style and format on Méliès's earlier, highly successful "A Trip to the Moon", the film is a satire of scientific exploration in which a group of geographers attempt a journey into the interior of the sun. The River Wanganui
The River Wanganui is a 1913 documentary shot in New Zealand in 1912 on the 1912–13 South Pacific film-making voyage of French director Gaston Méliès.
 Like many of his films shot on that trip, it is now lost. Gianpaolo Rosmino
Gianpaolo Rosmino (2 July 1888 – 20 July 1982) was an Italian actor and film director.
 Rosmino enjoyed a lengthy screen career.
 Aafter making his debut in the silent era in 1913 he appeared in over eighty films and television series up to 1965.
 He played a prominent role in the 1913 silent "Love Everlasting", one of the two most famous Italian early silent films.
 His is sometimes credited as Gian Paolo Rosmino. A Christmas Dream
A Christmas Dream (Czech: Vánoční sen ) is a 1945 Czechoslovak short film directed by the brothers Karel Zeman and . Marcelle Pradot
Marcelle Pradot (born Marcelle Marie Claire Pénicaud, or Pénicaut, 27 July 1901 – 24 June 1982) was a French actress who worked principally in silent films.
 She was born at Montmorency, Val-d'Oise, near Paris.
 At the age of 18 while she was taking classes in dancing and singing in Paris, she was asked by Marcel L'Herbier to appear in his film "Le Bercail" (1919).
 She went on to appear in a further eight of L'Herbier's silent films, and then in his first sound film "L'Enfant de l'amour" (1930) with which she ended her acting career.
 She was noted as an aristocratic beauty, and she was described by the critic Louis Delluc as "the Infanta of French cinema". The Wind (1928 film)
The Wind is a 1928 American silent romantic drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.
 The movie was adapted by Frances Marion from the novel of the same name written by Dorothy Scarborough.
 It features Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson and Montagu Love.
 It was one of the last silent films released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and is considered one of the greatest silent films. Jaque Catelain
Jaque Catelain (9 February 1897 – 5 March 1965) was a French actor who came to prominence in silent films of the 1920s, and who continued acting in films and on stage until the 1950s.
 He also wrote and directed two silent films himself, and he was a capable artist and musician.
 He had a close association with the director Marcel L'Herbier.
 (He was born as Jacques Guérin-Castelain; other variations of his name used at different times were Jaque-Catelain, Jacques Catelain, Jacques Catelin, and Jacque Cathelain.)