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

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

9.5 | 2023-10-12 | Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Nuria Cubas Translator
Jayson Aquino Editor
Khavn Translator
RocĂ­o Mateo-Sagasta Translator
Mark Angeles Translator
Apichatpong Weerasethakul Producer
Jet Leyco Editor
Nestor Vera Crruz Music Supervisor
Ines Intxausti Translator
Roy Cagalingan Translator

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