Summaries

Imax 70mm is cleverly used in the P. Etaix featurette to show the semaphore system, based on connecting towers, presented by a Frenchman, Claude Chappe, in 1792, a start for practical telecommunications in the new industrial age of Europe.

Details

Keywords
  • imax
  • docudrama drama
Genres
  • History
  • Documentary
Release date Jul 9, 1989
Countries of origin Canada France
Language French
Filming locations Aude, France
Production companies Flach Film Big Films Canadian Museum of Civilization

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Runtime 1h
Color Color
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