about the film genre information on the production company Esperanto Films refimprove date May 2010 Esperanto sidebar expanded Culture Feature films There are four feature film s known to have been shot exclusively in the constructed language Esperanto . Both Angoroj Agonies and Incubus 1965 film Incubus were shot in the 1960s in film 1960s , and both were long thought lost until recent restorations. Two more Esperanto films have been produced recently. Angoroj was produced in France in 1964 in film 1964 and directed by Atelier Mah . It runs approximately one hour and its story involves murder. After a restoration and home video release in the PAL format in Switzerland , the film appears to be once again unavailable. Very little detailed information about Angoroj is available, except that the cast included some proficient Esperantists, including Raymond Schwartz, who was also associated with the Esperanto Cabaret in Paris . The second feature was the 1965 in film 1965 United States American production Incubus , a low budget black and white horror film directed by the creator of the television series The Outer Limits 1963 TV series The Outer Limits and starring William Shatner . Though the film is admired for its stark artistry, Esperantists generally cringe at the actors poor pronunciation. Gerda malaperis Gerda Disappeared and La patro The Father are two new films that have been produced by the Brazilian Esperanto film producer Imagu filmoj . Documentaries Earlier examples of Esperanto in film consist mainly of old newsreel and documentary film documentary footage, some dating back as early as 1911, when the seventh international Esperanto conference was held in Antwerp city Antwerp, Belgium . The funeral of Esperanto creator L. L. Zamenhof in 1917 was filmed. According to some sources Citation needed date December 2009 , French cinema pioneer Leon Ernest Gaumont wanted to make a film about Esperanto to showcase a sync sound process he had developed, but the projec ... more details
about the production company information on the film genre Esperanto film Unreferenced date January 2007 Esperanto Films is a Mexico City based company that Film production produces and Film distributor distributes films. It is owned by Alfonso Cuar n . Its partner company is Producciones Anhelo , owned by Jorge Vergara , a Mexican business man, as well as Cuar n. Some of its films are Pan s Labyrinth El Laberinto del Fauno 2006 Pan s Labyrinth , The Assassination of Richard Nixon 2004 , Cr nicas 2004 and Temporada de patos 2004 Duck Season . Category Film production companies of Mexico Film company stub eo Esperanto Filmoj ... more details
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