http://www.filmpres.org/english Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:14:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1928 Nikkatsu (Kyoto) Dir. Genjiro Saegusa, Feat. Koji Shima 35mm Silent 82 minutes (FPS=18) The Summary of the Project In 2001, we encountered this film in the course of our research at a film collection in Osaka. Though nobody knew the film was dying, after three years it was remarkably ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/369 We had the 7th HMD Japan on Saturday 17th October, 2009 in ten venues in total and we thank you all for participating in HMD Japan. Summary Weather-wise this year's HMD was not that great. In Tokyo we had a little rain at night, but our average audience increased to 27 (average ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/266 FPS presents Special Screenings celebrating World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2009.10.27 Tue Door opens at 18:30-/ Show starts at 19:00- Admission FREE October 27th is "World Day for Audiovisual Heritage". This date was chosen in 2005 to commemorate 25 years since "Recommendation for the Safeguarding and Preservation of Moving Images" was adopted on October ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/252 October 17th, 2009 HMD JAPAN http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/249 Joanne Bernardi Director Film and Media Studies Program, Unibersity of Rochester http://selznickschool.eastmanhouse.org/ Ray Edmondson CV (PDF) Archival Associates Pty Ltd Iain B. M. Lambert PlainStone Brigitte Paulowitz Film Archivist Reto.ch Volunteering in Audiovisual Archives John Stewart Union Canal Quentin Turner NFSA Chief Programmer Adrian Wood Archive Documentary Producer, Film Researcher and Author INKULLA MEDIA http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/206 FPS’ 5th Adopt-a- Film was introduced in a Yomiuri Shimbun  (the Nationwide edition). An English translation of this article was printed in The Daily Yomiuri later in the same month (February 13, 2009). http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/161 We had the 6th HMD on Saturday 18th October, 2008. We thank you all for participating in HMD Japan. Summary We've been dealing with 8mm, 9.5mm and 16mm in past HMDs but this year all films shown were 8mm. The average audience was 25 (average capacity of venue was 50). Depending on ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/189 This page is for those of you who are enquiring about film preservation for the first time. Characters F kun loves to see old films but doesn't know anything about Film Preservation. P san is preserving films, discovering lost films and repairing them. S chan works hard as an assistant to P san. ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/227 A favorite from previous conventions, the 8mm/16mm film projection workshop will again be held this year. Those with old home movies who don't know how to use a projector are welcome to attend. Date: April 22nd, Sat 10:00-17:00 Place: Film Preservation Society Featured Guest: TAKEDA Tadashi (former librarian of Hibiya Library) Fee (including ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/96 The research on the 33 films discovered in the summer of 2006 at historical Yasuda House has finished. Three films, each featuring the Japanese traditional dance--Nihonbuyou, have been selected for screening. Yasuda House will also be open to visitors during this time. Date: March 24th, Sat 13:00-15:30 Place: historical Yasuda ... http://www.filmpres.org/english/archives/109