Gevacolor is a
color motion picture process. It was introduced in 1947 by
Gevaert in Belgium, and an affiliate of
Agfacolor
An Agfacolor slide dated 1937 from café in Oslo, Norway.
An Agfacolor slide dated 1937 from Paris, France.
An Agfacolor slide dated 1938 from Hungary.
An Agfacolor slide dated 1938 from Zakopane in Poland.
An Agfacolor slide dated 1938 fr ...
. The process and company flourished in the 1950s as it was suitable for on location shooting. Both the companies merged in 1964 to form
Agfa-Gevaert
Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Agfa) is a Belgian-German multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, and distributes analogue and digital imaging products, software, and systems. It has three divisions:
* Agfa Graphics, which offers integrated pre ...
, and continued producing film stock till the 1980s.
List of films taken in Gevacolor
Bangladeshi films
Pakistani films
Turkish films
European films
Indian films
Malaysian films
See also
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Imbibition
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List of early color feature films
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History of film
Film and video technology
Photographic film makers