A purchased end sequence found at the tail of a home movie in the collections of the University of Georgia's Walter J. Brown Media Archives (from archivist Margie Compton).
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An article from the Bay Area Reporter Online on preserving gay home movies.
Archivists strive to protect gay home movies
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Breaking news & opinion from the B.A.R.
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From the local club news section of the March 1928 issue of “Movie Makers” (called “Amateur Movie Makers” at the time), an article on J.S. Watson and Melville Webber’s “Fall of the House of Usher.” “An amateur group in Rochester, N.Y., seeking true cinematic values…” It was named to the National Film Registry in 2000.
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The Center for Asian American Media has unveiled its Memories to Light web collection of Asian American home movies.
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It’s finally here! Our new website, Memories to Light: Asian American Home Movies is now live.
http://www.caamedia.org/memoriestolight
See how everyday Asian American grandparents, mothers, fathers, aunts and uncles lived and let loose through home movies spanning six decades in the USA. We invite you to watch and join in sharing our history!
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A 1995 essay on making and watching home movies from the Chicago Reader.
Home Movies
www.chicagoreader.com
It took time to use an 8-millimeter home movie camera effectively. Time and experience.
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At the EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam: “Looming Fire, the latest work by filmmaker and artist Péter Forgács. Based on EYE’s extensive collection of home movies, Forgács (Budapest, 1950) takes us through everyday life in the Netherlands East Indies at the height of the colonial period.”
Péter Forgács – Looming Fire | EYE, het nieuwe filmmuseum
www.eyefilm.nl
From 5 October to 1 December 2013 EYE’s main exhibition space will be exclusively devoted to Looming Fire, the latest work by filmmaker and artist Péter Forgács. Based on EYE’s extensive collection of home movies, Forgács (Budapest, 1950) takes us through everyday life in the Netherlands East Indies…
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