Os Crimes de Diogo Alves (1911)

- Directed by
- João Tavares
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Portugal
- Runtime
- 23 min
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a Portuguese short silent film from 1911, directed by João Tavares. It was the second fiction film made in Portugal. The film was shown with live voices behind the screen and music by the National Republican Guard orchestra.
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What happens
Os Crimes de Diogo Alves é um filme mudo português de curta-metragem da autoria de João Tavares (realizador), a segunda obra de ficção do cinema português. Estreou a 26 de Abril de 1911 no Salão da Trindade, entrando em cartaz na sala O Paraíso de Lisboa a 19 de Maio do mesmo ano. O filme foi apresentado em "versão falada", com vozes por trás da tela, e acompanhado com música executada pela orquestra da Guarda Nacional Republicana, dirigida pelo maestro Artur Fão . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Judged by Higher Power (1911)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.