Santos Dumont PréCineasta

The documentarys starting point is the discovery and restoration of a rare and unknown photography reel reproduced from a mutoscope film made in 1901 in London about Santos Dumont 1873 1932 The work approaches historic and artistic aspects from the beginning of Cinema pre cinema variety film and a cinema that appropriates archive material found footage recycled films through interviews documents visual metaphors and the articulation of a poetic essay