Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual(2014)

Status: Released

Date: 2014-10-28

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Time: 1h 44m

Overview:

A look at Puerto Rico and its cinema through films, documentaries, and commercials from the early twentieth century to the emerging cinema of today. Visual and narrative strategies portray fragments of Puerto Rico's general history and, in turn, answers the questions of who, when, and for whom have films been made in Puerto Rico and the resources that are available to do it.

Languages: Spanish.

Countries:

Puerto Rico

Budget: $9,000.00

ProductionCompanies:

Producciones Zaranda

Movie: Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ivonne Belén

Ivonne Belén

Herself

Jacobo Morales

Himself

Marcos Zurinaga

Himself

Karen Rossi Coughlin

Karen Rossi Coughlin

Herself

Alex Santiago Pérez

Alex Santiago Pérez

Himself

Benjamín López

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Rose Marie Bernier

Rose Marie Bernier

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Braulio Castillo Jr.

Narrator

Ineabelle Colón

Ineabelle Colón

Narrator

Manuel Valdés Pizzini

Manuel Valdés Pizzini

Himself

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