Movies / 1928

1928

Daphnia

8mDocumentary

From 1927 to 1928, Jean Painlevé made his first three films aimed at the general public. Shown in ‘ciné-clubs’ and avant-garde movie theaters of Paris, these films were written and edited to entertain as well as educate. DAPHNIA, one of these educational films, is presented here in its original silent version. (Presented without score.)

Spoken language: xx

From 1927 to 1928, Jean Painlevé made his first three films aimed at the general public. Shown in ‘ciné-clubs’ and avant-garde movie theaters of Paris, these films were written and edited to entertain as well as educate. DAPHN... Read more

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Watch "Daphnia" on Criterion Channel released in 1928. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.