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Home > Archives > Archive by category "Preservation News"
  • 00 An Interview with the Executive Team at Pickford Foundation

      Flicker Alley is very pleased to partner with the Mary Pickford Foundation in releasing newly -restored and newly -scored editions of two classic Mary Pickford films—Little Annie Rooney and Fanchon the Cricket. A screen legend both in front […]

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    7.12.2018
    by Flicker Alley
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    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW:
    Treasure Hunting: Lobster Films’ Serge Bromberg on “Amazing Film Discoveries”

    By Sarah Bastin Last week, Flicker Alley sat down with Serge Bromberg, film preservationist and founder of Paris-based Lobster Films, before his presentation at the TCM Classic Film Festival on Friday, April 29, entitled “Amazing Film Discoveries.” Bromberg is […]

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    4.5.2016
    by Flicker Alley
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    2015 National Film Registry Honors 3 Flicker Alley Titles

    The Library of Congress has announced its annual selection of 25 films to be named to the National Film Registry, and we’re proud to announce that three of the films honored have been published by Flicker Alley! The Mark […]

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    18.12.2015
    by Flicker Alley
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    Serge Bromberg on Film Restoration & Changing Technology

    In this exclusive interview, Serge Bromberg, film preservationist and founder of Paris-based Lobster Films, describes how technological advances changed the way Lobster Films and The Chaplin Project restored CHAPLIN’S MUTUAL COMEDIES and the upcoming Essanay collection compared to the earlier CHAPLIN […]

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    15.12.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Serge Bromberg Talks Chaplin Restorations

    This week, Serge Bromberg, film preservationist and founder of Paris-based Lobster Films, hosted the world premieres of new restorations of Charlie Chaplin’s A NIGHT AT THE SHOW (1915) and THE BANK (1915) to audiences in New York and Los […]

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    20.11.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    How Cinerama’s SEARCH FOR PARADISE was Restored

    In the video excerpt below, Dave Stromhaier explains how Cinerama and Image Trends restored SEARCH FOR PARADISE. See the flight over Nepal before-and-after their restorations techniques were applied. More restoration details and scene comparisons are available in his full presentation, […]

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    8.10.2014
    by Flicker Alley
  • 00

    Excerpt from “Wasn’t That a Funny Thing That We Did?”: Oral Histories of Itinerant Filmmaking

    In Spring 2010, The Moving Image published “The Itinerant Issue,” an entire issue dedicated to the burgeoning field of study of itinerant filmmaking and exhibition practices. In the excerpt below, archivist Dwight Swanson weaves together the childhood recollections of people […]

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    23.9.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Behind the Scenes of Cinerama’s SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD

    Cinerama’s SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD comes to Blu-ray/DVD on November 11, 2014. Until then, enjoy these exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs from the making of the movie. The Cinerama camera on the set of the shoot in the Arabian Peninsula. […]

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    22.9.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    THE LUMBERJACK Turns 100

      Pictured Above: Wausau Daily Record-Herald, September 17, 1914 This September 17 marks the 100-year anniversary of the premiere of THE LUMBERJACK. The oldest surviving film made in Wisconsin, THE LUMBERJACK was produced by a group of itinerant filmmakers […]

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    15.9.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    The Survival of Mack Sennett’s Comedies

    In this exclusive essay for The Archives blog, Brent E. Walker, author of MACK SENNETT’S FUN FACTORY, traces the survival of Sennett’s films – or lack thereof. His examination touches upon the influential roles played by the stars, the studios, […]

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    3.9.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    SNEAK PEEK: VINTAGE 3-D COMICS RESTORED

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    18.8.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Hugh V. Jamieson on His Early Life as an Itinerant Filmmaker

    The nomadic life of the early itinerant filmmakers posed unique challenges. In this clip from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image, Hugh V. Jamieson recalls his early years as an itinerant filmmaker, long before the era of digital cameras […]

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    14.8.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    David Shepard on Restoring CHAPLIN’S MUTUAL COMEDIES

    The release day for CHAPLIN’S MUTUAL COMEDIES is finally here! To mark the occasion, David Shepard, celebrated film historian, preservation expert, and owner of The Blackhawk Films Collection®, gives us an inside look at the restoration process behind this landmark collection. […]

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    12.8.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Interview with Dr. Caroline Frick of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image

      WE’RE IN THE MOVIES: PALACE OF SILENTS & ITINERANT FILMMAKING showcases local filmmakers’ passion for cinema. One of these local filmmakers is Melton Barker, who spent five decades travelling the country shooting the same script, THE KIDNAPPERS FOIL, with […]

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    6.8.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Parallel Epochs

    by Robert Israel, Composer Seven years ago, I embarked upon a project which would take nearly one year to complete and occurred during a time in my life which shall forever remain indelible to my memory. When 2007 began, I […]

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    16.7.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    Leonard Maltin Talks 3-D RARITIES

    Ready for a sneak peek of all the 3-D goodies in our upcoming 3-D RARITIES release? In his latest blog post for Indiewire, film critic Leonard Maltin discusses what you can expect from the Blu-ray collection. From the article: […]

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    22.5.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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    David Shepard’s Itinerant Film Resource Guide

    Until the publication of Martin L. Johnson’s long-awaited book on local films, the best printed resource is probably The Moving Image, Volume 10, Number 1, Spring 2010, the Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (University of Minnesota […]

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    13.5.2014
    by Flicker Alley
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