Realizing he had overlooked Dance as a precursor, he added it to the list of rhythmic arts. This pushed cinema to the seventh and final position—a "synthesis" that unified all preceding arts through modern technology. The Seven Arts According to Canudo
(The Birth of the Sixth Art), where he initially categorized cinema as the sixth art. He later added
Realizing he had overlooked Dance as a precursor, he added it to the list of rhythmic arts. This pushed cinema to the seventh and final position—a "synthesis" that unified all preceding arts through modern technology. The Seven Arts According to Canudo
(The Birth of the Sixth Art), where he initially categorized cinema as the sixth art. He later added