The First gaze. The italian who invented cinema

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The First gaze. The italian who invented cinema (L’italiano che inventò il cinema)

The First gaze. The italian who invented cinema (L’italiano che inventò il cinema)

original title:

L’italiano che inventò il cinema

directed by:

cast:

Massimo Zanuzzi

cinematography:

production:

Bluecinematv, with the support of Regione Lazio

country:

Italy

year:

2019

film run:

60'

format:

colour

status:

Ready (10/09/2019)

festivals & awards:

  • Reale Film Festival 2020: Official Selection - Honorable Mention
  • ApoxFilm Commission 2020: Official Selection
  • Interdoc 2020: Official selection
  • Festival BCT 2020
  • Corto e a Capo 2020
  • Lucania Film Festival 2020
  • Mosaic World Film Festival 2020
  • Sweden Film Festival 2020: Official Selection - Award Winner
  • Festival del Cinema Povero 2020: Official Selection
  • Rome Independent Prisma Awards 2020: Official Selection
  • Corto Dino Film Festival 2020 2020: Official Selection
  • Vesuvius International Monthly Film Fest 2020: Official Selection - Finalist

The story of the Italian pioneer's life, Filoteo Alberini, who could have invented the cinema before the Lumière Brothers - becomes a food for thought on the "Seventh Art" and its "magnificent obsession".