Plaza del Sol

Following Alice Guy’s footsteps in Spain



In 1905 Alice Guy went on a two month working trip to Spain. When I was writing my book, Lost Visionary,  there was little information on this trip, but last year I had to opportunity to follow in her footsteps around Andalusia. Our trip to Andalusia was arranged by journalist Francisco Griñan. Griñan had spent several years working on what became his award winning book Las Estaciones Perdidas del Cine Mudo en Málaga, a treasure of investigative journalism that recovers much lost history on early filmmaking in Spain.

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