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Nitrate Base (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 87 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Marco Ferreri
- Starring
- Fabio De Luigi, Iaia Forte, Lucianna De Falco, Éric Berger, Dario Costa
This documentary marks the centenary of cinema’s birth, offering a sweeping historical overview of the seventh art’s technical and artistic evolution. It traces the journey from silent to sound film, black‑and‑white to color, and explores every genre—musical, lyrical, political and more. The film also surveys cinema’s broader context, highlighting key movements such as neorealism and classicism, and examines the influence of fashion, the star system, and the eventual decline of theatrical exhibition.
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