Cinema of Colombia refers to film productions made in Colombia, or considered Colombian for other reasons. Colombian cinema, like any national cinema, is a historical process with industrial and artistic aspects.
Poster of a Lumiere Brothers movie
Photogram of the film: Garras de oro (1926)
Child on the street, one common scene from 1970s "pornomiseria"
María is a 1922 Colombian silent film in black and white, directed by Máximo Calvo Olmedo and Alfredo del Diestro.
Scene in the film, in which Efraín dreams that he is marrying María, using an superimposition technique to show the same character twice on screen.
A scene from the film: Efraín weeping over María's grave.
Front cover of an edition of the novel María with a prologue by José María de Pereda (1899).
The Teatro Municipal in Buga, one of the two venues that hosted the film's first screenings.