Cinema Perdu - The First Thirty Years of Film

Cinema Perdu - The First Thirty Years of Film

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1995

Runtime

0h 12m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Cinema Perdu - De eerste dertig jaar van de film

Production Companies

Ariel Films, EYE Film Institute Netherlands

Director

Peter Delpeut

Description

Part of the series made for VPRO TV comprising films from the silent era. This part is a compilation of short films restored by the Netherlands Film Museum from the period 1897 to 1899. They were made by the Biograph & Mutoscope Company in Holland and abroad. The films were shot on the 68mm format that soon went out of fashion.