Overview

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.

Cast

Lucianna De Falco, Iaia Forte, Éric Berger, Fabio De Luigi, Dario Costa, László Váradi Balogh, Marc Berman, Doriana Bianchi

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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.

When was "Nitrate Base" released?

Nitrate Base was released in 1997.

Who stars in "Nitrate Base"?

The cast includes Lucianna De Falco, Iaia Forte, Éric Berger, Fabio De Luigi.