Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)

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Lost cinema. Lost culture. Lost country. Lost people. How to recreate the past with nothing? Cinema of the impossible. The silent past is a horror film. The smell of nitrate in the morning. How many ghosts can the cinema contain? 75 films. 22 years. What is the numerological significance? Too late. Never too late.

Country:

Philippines

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

63 minutes

Year:

2023

Director:

Khavn

Cast:
Crew:
Nuria Cubas

Translator

Jayson Aquino

Editor

Khavn

Translator

Rocío Mateo-Sagasta

Translator

Mark Angeles

Translator