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The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

The Cinematograph: Birth of an Art

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Documentary   History   TV Movie
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French , German
📆 Date Released: 2021-10-17
⌚ Running Time: 53 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Vimala Pons original image
Self - Narrator (voice)
Vimala Pons
Bertrand Lemoine original image
Self - Architecture Historian
Bertrand Lemoine
Vanessa Schwartz original image
Self - Art Historian
Vanessa Schwartz
Tacita Dean original image
Self - Artist
Tacita Dean
Paul Perrin original image
Self - Painting Curator
Paul Perrin
Mark Lewis original image
Self - Artist
Mark Lewis
Dominique Païni original image
Self - Film Curator
Dominique Païni
Marie Robert original image
Self - Photo Curator
Marie Robert
Thierry Frémaux original image
Self - Institut Lumière Director
Thierry Frémaux
Christian Petzold original image
Self - Filmmaker
Christian Petzold
Olivier Assayas original image
Self - Filmmaker
Olivier Assayas

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