Nitrate Base (1997)
This documentary celebrates the 100th anniversary of the cinema birth. It is an historic running through the technical and artistic evolution of the 7th art. We move from mute to sound, from B&W to color, trough all the genders (musical, Lyric, politic...). Beside it we have a kind of resume of the historic contest in which cinema lived till now, events and movements (neo-realism, classical etc.). All the aspects are taken in consideration: fashion, star system till the end, the sad end, of cinema in the theaters.
Director: Marco Ferreri
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: January 29, 1997
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Giorgos Arvanitis
Editing: Dominique B. Martin
Production: Audifilm, Salomé, ASP, Eurimages, Canal+, CNC, Magyar Televízió Müvelödési Föszerkesztöség (MTV), RAI
Country: France, Italy, Hungary
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Marco Ferreri
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nitrate Base about?
- This documentary celebrates the 100th anniversary of the cinema birth. It is an historic running through the technical and artistic evolution of the 7th art. We move from mute to sound, from B&W to color, trough all the genders (musical, Lyric, politic...). Beside it we have a kind of resume of the historic contest in which cinema lived till now, events and movements (neo-realism, classical etc.). All the aspects are taken in consideration: fashion, star system till the end, the sad end, of cinema in the theaters.
- Who directed Nitrate Base?
- Nitrate Base was directed by Marco Ferreri.
- Who stars in Nitrate Base?
- Nitrate Base stars Lucianna De Falco, Iaia Forte, Éric Berger, Fabio De Luigi, Dario Costa.
- How long is Nitrate Base?
- Nitrate Base has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Nitrate Base?
- Nitrate Base is a Documentary, Comedy film.
- Where was Nitrate Base produced?
- Nitrate Base was produced in France, Italy, Hungary.