Silvino Santos Trailers
Silvino Simões Santos Silva (1886 - 14 May 1970) was a Portuguese-born cinematographer and photographer who emigrated and worked in Brazil.
Silvino Simões Santos Silva (1886 - 14 May 1970) was a Portuguese-born cinematographer and photographer who emigrated and worked in Brazil.
Total trailers found: 8
02 October 1925
The film presents aspects of Rio Negro and Rio Branco, showing the services of Dr. H. Rice's expedition.
01 January 1927
It tells of the filmmaker Silvino Santos' trip to Portugal in 1927, five years after he made "No Paiz das Amazonas".
01 January 1918
Documentary by Portuguese Silvino Santos, about the Amazon, its flora, fauna, its inhabitants and among other wonderful images from the beginning of the 20th century with alternating close-up shots of caimans, jaguars and tropical flora with footage of Indigenous rituals--including some of the earliest known moving images of the Indigenous Witoto people--and longer sequences showcasing the region’s extractive industries: rubber, the Brazil nut, timber, fishing, even the egret feathers that were a staple of women’s fashion at the time.
12 January 1922
"No País das Amazonas" begins showing the indigenous people of Amazonas. Then, it presents the economical activities showing each step in the production line of the incipient local industries, inclusive with the exit of workers from a factory in the end of the working period.