GME DVD Distribution: Rediscovering Portuguese Silent Cinema
/One of the pleasures of curating a line of DVD releases is the ability to help reshape the canons of film history. Very little is known in North America about Portuguese silent film history, and with several new DVD releases, our attempt is to alter this understanding. We offer 3 DVD publications by key directors of the silent era In Portugal: Rino Lupo (RINO LUPO: MULHERES DA BEIRA / OS LOBOS), Reinaldo Ferreira (O TÁXI Nº 9297), and Leitão de Barros (LISBOA, CRÓNICA ANEDÓTICA).
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