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Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)

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Lost cinema. Lost culture. Lost country. Lost people. How to recreate the past with nothing? Cinema of the impossible. The silent past is a horror film. The smell of nitrate in the morning. How many ghosts can the cinema contain? 75 films. 22 years. What is the numerological significance? Too late. Never too late.

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What is Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) (2023) about?

Lost cinema. Lost culture. Lost country. Lost people. How to recreate the past with nothing? Cinema of the impossible. The silent past is a horror film. The smell of nitrate in the morning. How many ghosts can the cinema contain? 75 films. 22 years. What is the numerological significance? Too late. Never too late.

Who stars in Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)?

Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) stars Susan Roces (Herself (archival footage)), Eddie Garcia (Himself (archival footage)), Mary Walter (Herself (archival footage)), Amalia Fuentes (Herself (archival footage)), Jaime de la Rosa (Himself (archival footage)). The film was directed by Khavn.

How long is Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)?

Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023.

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