Docs R Us
Talking about documentary films and their preservation.
Tuesday, January 1, 2019
THE LINK AND THE CHAIN/LE MAILLON ET LA CHAINE, more research
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Solving the mystery of this film begins with the synopsis I mentioned in my last post, from the film's original press materials. Here ...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013
Los Angeles in 1938
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I recently acquired a 1938 Standard Oil map of Los Angeles. LA looked a bit different then, as you can see. Here's the forer...
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Cane River - an Ultra-Orphan Film
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During my work surveying the films held at DuArt, I came across an intriguing title I'd never heard of (one among many in the DuArt vaul...
Richard Brooks' cigarette lighter
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Some time in the mid 1990s, the family of director Richard Brooks donated his film collection to the Academy Film Archive. In addition to al...
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Warner Bros. Cartoons Golden Jubilee at MOMA, 1985-86
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The Museum of Modern Art celebrated Warner Bros. cartoons, from September 13, 1985 to January 31st, 1986. The show included not only a full ...
New York in Black and White in the 1980's, Part 2
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Some more photos I took in the 1980s in New York. TV in the trash. Love those old battered metal trashcans. Ancient Pep...
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