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Film: The Living Record of Our Memory: Directed by Inés Toharia Terán. With Ann Adachi-Tasch, Laure Adler, Benjamin Chowkwan Ado, Janice Allen. This documentary explores film through the voices of significant professionals who have contributed to make sure moving images survive and remain accessible.
- (264)
- Documentary
- Inés Toharia Terán
- 2023-02-27
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory is an essential documentary for anyone interested in cinema. This film unflinchingly and brilliantly recounts the effort to save film and cinematic...
- (14)
- Documentary, History
- Inés Toharia
Mar 4, 2023 · Inés Toharia’s documentary 'Film: The Living Record of Our Memory' delves into the complex hows and urgent whys of film preservation and restoration.
Feb 27, 2023 · In this multifarious introduction to motion picture preservation, a crowd of devoted professionals in the field hold up film as not just a vital art form but an essential record of humanity.
- 120 min
- Nicolas Rapold
- Rotting Reels of Memories
- The Power of Preservation
- Conclusion
Whether slapstick shorts or newsreels, industrial films or old home movies, moving images serve as a window into the past; they provide historical context that helps us better understand our present and prepare for our future. In watching documentary footage of concentration camps being liberated, we witness horrors that must be remembered so they ...
Langlois passed away many years ago, but many of his spiritual descendants—including silent film historian Kevin Brownlow and recently departed filmmaker Jonas Mekas — appear onscreen in Film, the Living Record of Our Memoryto discuss the importance of film preservation and the many difficulties inherent in such work. As one person notes, the archi...
With the ubiquity of smartphones and the ability to upload videos to YouTube, it is easier than ever to make, distribute, and watch moving images — but that doesn’t mean we should neglect and forget all of those that came before. Film, the Living Record of Our Memoryprovides ample evidence as to why it is so important that we continue to remember, ...
- Lee Jutton
It is a task they undertake based on their closely held belief in the artistic and cultural value of the moving image, in tune with a shared mantra that a film might one day transform someone’s...
- 2 min
- 6.7K
- Filmoption International
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Nov 25, 2021 · The archivist’s gift and ambition – to unearth lost treasures to expand the film canon and uncover obscure histories - is highlighted by glimpses of recent prize discoveries, such as Mother Dao and directors like Albert Samama Chikli and Germaine Dulac (any hungry film fan will want to set about hunting them down).
