This encyclopedia presents a wealth of information on early cinema history, with coverage of
the techniques and equipment of film production, profiles of the pioneering directors and …

The history of the Italian scientific documentary is not very well known nor, with the exception
of the pioneer efforts in cinema, is it contemplated in the more complete studies of the …

Camillo Negro, Professor in Neurology at the University of Torino, was a pioneer of scientific
film. From 1906 to 1908, with the help of his assistant Giuseppe Roasenda and in …

An Italian city with a history stretching back to antiquity, soaring orchestral music, and a
singer named Tosca: this is what awaited the audience in Florence's Teatro Verdi on the …

While providing an overview of Italian silent cinema, organized by genres, companies, and
stars, this essay places Italian film production in the context of a much older, intermedial and …

La tesi riguarda il processo evolutivo dell'industria cinematografica italiana dal momento
della sua prima espansione (biennio1906-1908) fino allo scoppio della I guerra mondiale. In …

This dissertation investigates the development of music in Italian silent cinema through the
lens of synchronization, a crucial concept in film history and aesthetics. Since cinema's …

In Amor pedestre (Italy, 1914), part of a series of silent comedy shorts directed by and
starring Marcel Fabre, shoes take centre stage. This humorous Italian melodrama, a likely …

The Italian film industry between 1945 and 1959 has been the subject of many studies
during the last twenty years. However, the existing literature generally follows detailed …

Mediante un trabajo con el archivo, en su película Oh! Uomo los cineastas italianos Yervant
Gianikian y Angela Ricci-Lucchi, con la que clausuran la trilogía dedicada a la Primera …