
Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema
2012, English. Directed by Nick Deocampo.
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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Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema (2012) was directed by Nick Deocampo and stars Nick Deocampo.