Por primera vez (1969)
In 1967, Cuban documentary filmmaker Octavio Cortazar followed a travelling projectionist troupe whose mission was to show moving pictures to rural communities for the first time. Cortazar’s short film documents one audience’s response to its first film: Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times.
Director: Octavio Cortázar
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: November 20, 1969
Cast
- Octavio Cortázar - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Raul Gomez
Editing: Caita Villalon
Production: Lombarda Industria Cinematografica, ICAIC
Country: Cuba
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
cuba, documentary filmmaking, secluded, remote village, first film, cinéma, film exhibition, rural cuba, roadshow, post-revolution cuba
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Por primera vez about?
- In 1967, Cuban documentary filmmaker Octavio Cortazar followed a travelling projectionist troupe whose mission was to show moving pictures to rural communities for the first time. Cortazar’s short film documents one audience’s response to its first film: Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times.
- Who directed Por primera vez?
- Por primera vez was directed by Octavio Cortázar.
- Who stars in Por primera vez?
- Por primera vez stars Octavio Cortázar.
- How long is Por primera vez?
- Por primera vez has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Por primera vez?
- Por primera vez is a Documentary film.
- Where was Por primera vez produced?
- Por primera vez was produced in Cuba.