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Film Loans from the Library of Congress — April 2019

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Here are some of the titles preserved by our film laboratory that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication. AFI SILVER THEATER:  Silver Spring, Maryland — April 2019 Library of Congress Preservation …

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Film Loans from the Library of Congress — March 2019

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Here are some of the titles preserved by our film laboratory that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication.   March 1, 2019 “Going Places” (1938) Eureka Theater Eureka, California      March …

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Film Loans from the Library of Congress — February 2019

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Here are some of the titles preserved by our film laboratory that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication. February 1 -11 , 2019 “Night Nurse” (1931) “Baby Face” (1931) “Strange Loves …

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Film Loans from the Library of Congress — January 2019

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Here are some of the titles preserved by our film laboratory that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication.   January 2, 5, 13, 2019 “Bringing Up Baby” (1938) Cinematheque Seoul Art …

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“The Spook Who Sat By the Door”: National Film Registry #24

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

In the about-to-be 30 years that the National Film Registry has existed, many very well-known films have been added to its list.  Along the way, many films that are far less well known–but deserve far greater attention–have also been added.  A case in point is 1973’s “The Spook Who Sat By the Door” which was added …

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Film Loans from the Library of Congress — December 2018

Posted by: Cary O’Dell

Here are some of the titles preserved by our film laboratory that we’re loaning for exhibition this month. As always, we can’t guarantee that schedules won’t change or links get broken, but this is our best information at the time of publication. December 1, 2018 “The Finishing Touch” (1928) San Francisco Silent Film Festival San …

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Film Loans from the Library of Congress: September 2018

Posted by: Mike Mashon

Back when we were planning the Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation, one mantra we always kept foremost in our minds was “preservation for access.” It’s a simple concept and self-explanatory, but it also pithily illustrates an important guiding principle. Nearly every activity in this facility is in the service of access, be it acquisition, …