Where do you go if you want to watch rare archive films such as a 1916 documentary about life on a German submarine or John Ford's 53-minute Western Bucking Broadway from the following year? Until now ...
When the process began to bring a massive trove of vintage educational films to Johns Hopkins, film program director Adam Rodgers took to exploring the collection online. He hoped to spark a memory ...
It's the 1970s. A metal cart creaks into a classroom. Students tuck books into desks. The teacher struggles to thread a 16-mm film through sprockets in a projector, and then asks someone to turn off ...
Film preservation is fundamental to keeping the medium alive. With how rapidly filmmaking technology advances, older work can get lost because it never saw a wide release, had few copies available, or ...
The independent filmmaking community is up in arms over the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ recent decision to gut its archive and library, with some calling the cutbacks “a huge step ...
Nature's Resilient Water Towers, was acquired by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for preservation.
A still from director Edward Yang's 2000 film "Yi Yi." (Courtesy Harvard Film Archive) One of my favorite depictions of a child in all of cinema is an 8-year-old named Yang Yang in writer-director ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Basement Films archives are officially moving into their new home at CNM. The archive, which specializes in 8mm and 16mm films, was kicked out of its previous space at UNM in ...
Warner Bros. Studios is celebrating its 100 anniversary by opening its top-secret archives — to the media, anyway — to showcase its incredible collections of film props, costumes, vehicles and ...
Roughly a quarter of the employees of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Science’s Academy Film Archive were laid off this week, according to a report from IndieWire. Employees of the Archive—one ...
A film celebrating the region’s rich coalmining history, created with involvement from a Teesside University academic, has ...
The National Film Archive of India (NFAI) has undertaken the massive task of restoring 5,000 priceless classics of Indian cinema. The initiative is already bearing fruit with Satyajit Ray‘s ...