Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema

Nan
0h 54m
2012

Overview

Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema is the second episode in Deocampo's evolving saga of the country's history of Philippine cinema. Based on his recent book, Film: American Influences on Philippine Cinema, this 3D-animated documentary ventures from Escolta through Avenida as we discover how film came to be in the Philippines.

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Released Date: 2012-10-01

Top Billed Cast

Nick Deocampo

Himself

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