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Gandhi and Charlie Chaplin greeting crowds in Canning Town (1931).
Full film here: ow.ly/nrWJ50RAG4S
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"You are an archive." Alexa Efune on curator June Givanni of the Pan-African Cinema Archive receiving a special BAFTA award. wp.nyu.edu/orphanfilm/2024/0… via @orphan_films
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This NYC Symposium Gives a Rare Spotlight to Lost Films, from Jim Henson Obscurities to Bizarre Medical Shorts trib.al/VjKYGe6
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This NYC Symposium Gives a Rare Spotlight to Lost Films, from Jim Henson Obscurities to Bizarre Medical Shorts trib.al/VjKYGe6
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Just a few of the many highlights from Day #1 of @Orphan_Films symposium at @MuseumModernArt x @CinemaStudies x @DanStreible in a 🧵 ⬇️ Starting with the highly anticipated LSD Dream Emulator prrsented by Sarah Bashir & Patrick Vonderau (more videos later on YT) – at Manhattan, NY
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Mission Accomplished! 31-0.
Congrats to Smith on a great season & great battle in the Final.
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New episode! What gets preserved: @DanStreible on orphan films and @mikemashon on preservation at LOC. including finding the uncensored...
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Prof. Bliss Lim’s book, The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema, is now available for pre-orders and is expected in print in February 2024.
Here is a 30% off coupon code: E24BLLIM.
dukeupress.edu/the-archival-…
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The new UK blu of GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 is gorgeous. What a pleasure the film is! Boisterous, bawdy sex comedy stuff all lands, and then the Busby Berkeley dance sequences achieve a level of excess & abstraction that is just totally euphoric. What a picture!
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This #HomeMovieDay, we’re celebrating women behind the camera on their travels around the world! @nicktheater, Saturday October 21st, 10AM-2PM. Free admission!
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Stephen Herbert, visual media historian and my good friend, died earlier this month. There's a tribute to him in The Guardian. theguardian.com/film/2023/se…
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The @IFCCenter screens Patricio Guzmán's NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT, THE PEARL BUTTON, THE CORDILLERA OF DREAMS, and MY IMAGINARY COUNTRY tonight 9/13 and tomorrow 9/14 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Chilean coup
ifccenter.com/series/patrici…
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Need help identifying this #silentmovie! Was gifted a 35mm projector that had a #nitrate filmstrip still spooled up.
No title cards, copyright info, or other identifying information.
Any help #FilmTwitter ? @silentmoviesera @silentmoviegifs
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Join author Dan Erdman (MIAP '13) in conversation with Lindsay Miller '22 and Oscar Becher '23 modered by director Juana Suárez about his book Let's Go Stag. In person, free and open to the pubic, RSVP required. Don't sleep on this one! @cinembargo w/ MIAP & Cinema Studies
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In collaboration with @AMIAnet (Association of Moving Image Archivists) and its journal, The Moving Image, the SCMS Nontheatrical Film and Media SIG @NTFilmSIG is delighted to announce its inaugural Nontheatrical Student Essay Award
See below 4 for more info, and share widely!
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16mm film was released in 1923. By the 70s it became a liberating tool for emerging filmmakers and political dissenters. Elena Rossi-Snook speaks with filmmaker Jodie Mack and film archivist John Klacsmann in a program celebrating 16mm's 100th anniversary. eventbrite.com/e/whats-happe…
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Film Heritage Award: Screen Slate, published and edited by Jon Dieringer, an essential daily online publication that has done much to build and sustain the filmmaking, theatrical exhibition and film critical communities of New York City and by extension the world at large.
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If you're looking for a simple reason for these devastating in Appalachia, you won't find one. The story is far more complex, as described in this in-depth look at the power and pressures that made this disaster possible.
Read more: loom.ly/0PFjLQo
📸 Charlie Calhoun
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With this year's festival starting today, we wanted to give you a little reminder on how to stream our programme 🧵
































