Posted by Skip November 6th, 2013
Home Movie Day Discoveries at the Cinémathèque française, a screening on September 12th of some of the highlights of Home Movie Day Paris, 2010-2012, plus added attractions.
Les découvertes du Home Movie Day à la Cinémathèque française : Home Movie Day Paris – L’inversible
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Le Home Movie Day rassemble chaque année de nombreux possesseurs de films amateurs sur support pellicule (8mm, Super 8, 9,5, 16mm), des professionnels d’archives cinématographiques et des spectateurs curieux. Chacun vient partager son savoir-faire, discuter, montrer ses films et en découvrir d’autre…
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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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Posted by Skip November 6th, 2013
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.
Timeline Photos
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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“The film showed the everyday activities of a middle-class family in Shanghai, which is unusual because shooting home movies in the 1920s and 1930s was popular only among the rich, said Wang Min, a department director for the Shanghai Audiovisual Archive.”
Archive screens home movie from 1930s – NZweek
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The Shanghai Audiovisual Archive Sunday screened the first piece of film ever found showing the live
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