The Origins of Scientific Cinematography
THE ORIGINS OF SCIENTIFIC CINEMATOGRAPHY is a documentary film series directed by Virgilio Tosi. The films complement Tosi’s book Cinema Before Cinema, using archive film and original equipment to show how cinematography had its origins not in the music hall or the fairground, but in the laboratory, as scientists of the 19th and early 20th centuries attempted to find new ways of seeing and measuring the natural world.
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| Year | 1990 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Virgilio Tosi |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
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The Origins of Scientific Cinematography is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1990. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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