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History of Dominican Cinema
The first appearance of the cinema in the country data, when in the Teatro Curiel of the northern city of Puerto Plata an exhibition of the Cinematograph Lumière is offered. -
Rafael Colorado
He filmed excursion from José de Diego to Santo Domingo, first film shot in Dominican Republic by a foreigner. -
The Legend of the Virgin of Altagracia,
The enthusiasm of the team later motivates the realization of a comedy with naive tints, the ambushes of Cupid of F. Palau, J. B. Alfonseca and T. Báez (1924). -
performing a comedy with naive tints
The film consists of five acts and tells the story of two lovers whose relationship is opposed by the father of the bride, who come to a fun ploy to achieve the consent of Francisco Antonio Palau, -
The dictatorial regime
Established by Rafael Leonidas Trujillo imposes a total brake on artistic and cultural manifestations, stimulating only that which understands beneficial for its purposes. The first film voiced is a news update about the figure of President Trujillo -
the chair
Playwright Franklin Domínguez rolls his feature film, where he denounces the horrors of the Trujillo regime. After this film proposal takes place a lapse of twenty-five years until another Dominican product appears that testifies to the will to formalize a Dominican filmography -
A passage of Ida,
Product that becomes a real bet within what it means to make Dominican cinema. Based on the bitter reality of illegal emigration, the tape is part of a real fact that occurred in 1980, -
Nueba Yol: Finally arrived Balbuena
It represents a laudable attempt to mint a marketable product at both the local and external levels. -
To live or die
Conceived as a political suspense film, the geographical space where history is inserted runs through a city under the heat of political struggles, with a traumatic electoral process as a backdrop. -
Nueba Yol III: Under the new law
where he addresses another simple and hassle-free anecdote. Adopting the strategy of obviating a second part by that which those "are not good", this new episode of Balbuena focuses on the weeks before a "black Tuesday", -
Perico Shingle
It is the culmination of a process initiated with Nueba Yol: At last it arrived Balbuena and continued by Nueba Yol III: Under the new law, where it achieves a greater maturity on account of the mastery of the cinematographic language, but without failing to assume the risks of the previous Productions. -
The Victory Prison
The fourth man, of prison plot and starring roles of Spanish Paco Luque, Venezuelan Julio Mota and Dominican Richard Douglas. -
Crazy people also think is their bet
And part of an idea of the comedian himself and his son Robert Luis, who takes advantage of several years of television experience in which both share responsibilities in a weekly humor program. -
Progress continues with films
As travellers of Carlos Bidó, Lilis of Jimmy Sierra and code 666 of Elias Acosta, three products that attest to a willingness to create a stronger base for the emerging Dominican cinematography.
