The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

2021 fr 53 minutes

Rating: 7.2

Plot

Throughout the 19th century, imaginative and visionary artists and inventors brought about the advent of a new look, absolutely modern and truly cinematographic, long before the revolutionary invention of the Lumière brothers and the arrival of December 28, 1895, the historic day on which the first cinema performance took place.

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Cast

Vimala Pons

Vimala Pons

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bertrand Lemoine

Bertrand Lemoine

Self - Architecture Historian

Vanessa Schwartz

Vanessa Schwartz

Self - Art Historian

Tacita Dean

Tacita Dean

Self - Artist

Paul Perrin

Paul Perrin

Self - Painting Curator

Mark Lewis

Mark Lewis

Self - Artist

Dominique Païni

Dominique Païni

Self - Film Curator

Marie Robert

Marie Robert

Self - Photo Curator

Thierry Frémaux

Thierry Frémaux

Self - Institut Lumière Director

Christian Petzold

Christian Petzold

Self - Filmmaker

Olivier Assayas

Olivier Assayas

Self - Filmmaker

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