Sponsored by The Alliance for the Promotion of Research on the Matter of Britain, The Reel Wizards Project is dedicated to promoting research on the representations of magic-wielding figures (i.e. wizards, witches, warlocks, etc) on screen from lantern shows to film, television, and video to electronic and computer games to the most recent portable electronic devices.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
The Fairy Godmother from Cinderella (1950)
Here's the second fairy-post. Both the Blue Fairy and the Fairy Godmother (as well as the fairies in Sleeping Beauty (more later) have similar narrative roles as helper/guider of the hero and possess transformative magic.
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