Summary 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. View more details
Directed : Pierre Étaix
Written : Jean-Claude Carrière Pierre Étaix Denis Guedj
Stars : Valeria Bruni Tedeschi Sergio Mendes Mac Ronay Roger Trapp
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
Summary 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. View more details
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