El mundo de Fructuoso Gelabert (1968)
Overview : Documentary by Juan Francisco de Lasa about a pioneer of Spanish cinema. Gelabert attended one of the first sessions of the Lumière's cinématographe in Barcelona. Briefly after, he built a contraption based on this invention. He produced his first picture, "Dorotea", in 1897. His film "Riña en un café" is considered the first Spanish film to feature a plot.
Release Date : January 1, 1968
Runtime : 19m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Teide P.C
Countries : Spain
Keywords : spain, silent film, documentary filmmaking, spanish cinema