Cuba / May 01, 1967
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5.0/10
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Plot
In 1967, Cuban documentary filmmaker Octavio Cortazar followed a travelling projectionist troupe whose mission was to show moving pictures to rural communities for the first time. Cortazar’s short film documents one audience’s response to its first film: Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Por primera vez |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Cuba |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lombarda Industria Cinematografica, ICAIC |
| Release date | 20 novembre 1969 |
| Production | Manuel Mora |
| Writer | Octavio Cortázar |
| Editing | Caita Villalon |
| Cinematography | Lopito |
| Assistant directors | Octavio Cortázar |
| Lighting | Antonio Chao |
| Production design | Delia Quesada |
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| Art direction | Delia Quesada |
| Set decoration | Delia Quesada |
| Music | Raul Gomez, Ricardo Istueta, Eugenio Vesa |
| Sound | Ricardo Istueta, Eugenio Vesa, Raul Gomez |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Germany / Nov 20, 1969
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