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Movie poster: Burgos (1911)
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1911 · 4 min Documentary
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

The documentary was entirely filmed in the province of Burgos, containing monuments and architecture considered emblematic of Spanish heritage. Color was added to the film at a later date, by hand. Burgos is a fine example of the timeless beauty of hand-stenciled film, as well as sound actuality filmmaking by two cinematic pioneers.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1911
Country France, Spain
Genre Documentary
Director Giuseppe de Liguoro
Runtime 4 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs a visual archive of architectural grandeur, relying on static, contemplative frames that invite the viewer to study each monument. It explores cinema's early potential as a preservation tool, where the image itself is the primary subject.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of witnessing the dawn of documentary and a deep appreciation for the meticulous handicraft that literally colored history. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Giuseppe de Liguoro

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Watch in quiet contemplation, as a living postcard or museum piece, to appreciate the hand-stenciled details.

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