Lausanne’s Capitole cinema regains its sparkle
After three years of work, the legendary Capitole cinema is back to its former glory, completely restored and enlarged. Source: Lausanne’s Capitole cinema regains its sparkle – SWI swissinfo.ch
Film curator June Givanni to receive Bafta outstanding contribution to cinema award
Givanni receives the award for her work with the June Givanni PanAfrican Archive (JGPACA) which has been preserving the history of pan-African and Black British cinema and culture for over 40 years. With over 10,000 artefacts, it is one of … Continued
Digital Restoration Breathes New Life into ‘Zaseda’, the 1969 Yugoslav Film Classic
The Yugoslav Film Archive (Jugoslovenska kinoteka) has breathed new life into the celebrated 1969 film ‘Zaseda’ (The Ambush) by director Živojin Pavlović. Digitally restored, the classic Yugoslav and Serbian Black Wave cinema piece will debut anew in the Season of … Continued
National Film Registry Unveils 25 Films Added For 2023
The Library of Congress has unveiled its annual list of 25 movies to be added to the National Film Registry. The films selected each year are noted for their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage. … Continued
World Cinema Day: NFDC-NFAI’s restoration project garners praise from Indian film personalities
There were long queues to watch restored film festivals across cities. Source: World Cinema Day: NFDC-NFAI’s restoration project garners praise from Indian film personalities | Hindi Movie News – Times of India
At The Drive-In is a Feel-Good Documentary That Celebrates The Joy of Cinema
The 2017 documentary At the Drive-In tells a deceptively simple story. The owner of The Mahoning Drive-In, a historic drive-in theater in rural Pennsylvania, lacks the funds to purchase a $50,000 digital projector. Through luck, fate, or whatever particular alchemy … Continued