The Origins of Scientific Cinematography
1990, English. Directed by Virgilio Tosi.
THE ORIGINS OF SCIENTIFIC CINEMATOGRAPHY is a documentary film series directed by Virgilio Tosi. The films complement Tosi’s book Cinema Before Cinema, using archive film and original equipment to show how cinematography had its origins not in the music hall or the fairground, but in the laboratory, as scientists of the 19th and early 20th centuries attempted to find new ways of seeing and measuring the natural world.
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The Origins of Scientific Cinematography (1990) was directed by Virgilio Tosi.