Quirino Cristiani: the mystery of the first animated movies comes to
the Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema - http://www.wfac.ca/ -
Today forgotten, Quirino Cristiani delivered the first animated movie -El Apóstol- in Buenos Aires in 1917. In 1931, Cristianis genius and industry resulted in another breakthrough when he produced Peludópolis, the first animated feature film with sound. The documentary shows whats left of his work, a lost interview and 2 shorts that have been re-discovered during the making of this film. Since his ground breaking feature films have been destroyed in a number of fires, this documentary is all that exists to chart his unique adventure.
Thsi si a flim about the life and time of Quirino Cristiani, the forgotten maverick who voiced his ideas against corruption and marked a pivotal point in the history of cinema making the first animated movie.
More can be found at http://www.wfac.ca/films/6
I put a trailer, please enter my channel :-)
perrida07 2 years ago