formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
David Lean’s magnificent and sensual 1962 epic is back at London’s BFI Southbank in a 70mm print. Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson’s terrifically bold adaptation of TE Lawrence’s Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a movie with all the sweep and … Continued
A University of Wisconsin–Madison group has just published results from a six-year exploration of old, unstable film stock that nevertheless holds the oldest heritage of moving pictures. Source: Fire in a crowded theater? Nitrate film is crumbling as experts strive … Continued
Despite proponents like the Dunkirk director, physical film is finding it tough in the modern age. Source: Can celluloid lovers like Christopher Nolan stop a digital-only future for film?
Kamal Haasan was talking on the sidelines of the pre-cursor to the annual Film Preservation and Restoration workshop to be organised here from October 7-14 by the Film Heritage Foundation and Viacom18 in association with the International Federation of Film … Continued
Park Circus is delighted to re-release Lawrence of Arabia, one of cinema’s greatest epics, in a brand new 70mm print. Screening at BFI Southbank between 22 September and 3 October 2017, this monumental story recounts the true-life experiences of T.E. Lawrence, … Continued
Studios invested heavily in magnetic-tape storage for film archiving but now struggle to keep up with the technology Source: The Lost Picture Show: Hollywood Archivists Can’t Outpace Obsolescence – IEEE Spectrum