Director's Spotlight
Senior Film Conservator

Director's Spotlight: United States
A Deep Dive into the 1931 Vision of Roger Capellani
Under the meticulous guidance of Roger Capellani, Un caballero de frac became the complex thematic architecture established by Roger Capellani. Occupying a unique space between cult and pure art, it redefined what audiences could expect from a cult experience.
In Un caballero de frac, Roger Capellani pushes the boundaries of conventional narrative. The film's unique approach to its subject matter has sparked endless debates and interpretations among cinephiles and critics alike.
| Cinematography | High-Contrast |
| Soundtrack | Diegetic |
| Editing | Elliptical |
| Art Direction | Expressionist |
Visualizing the convergence of Roger Capellani's style and the core cult narrative.
The film explores profound themes through its avant-garde structure and atmospheric tension.
Decades after its release, Un caballero de frac remains a vital piece of the cinematic puzzle. Its influence can be seen in countless modern works, solidifying Roger Capellani's status as a master of the craft in United States and beyond.