On October 26, 2012, the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) invited participants to the Linwood Dunn Theater at the Academy Film Archive for AMIA’s Digital Asset Symposium, a one-day affair that was well worth the time. Attending were numerous professionals from the entertainment industry, as well as a smattering of students and job seekers.
Archival Spaces: Memory, Images, History
November 8, 2012 - 4:15 pm
October 25, 2012 - 12:44 pm
Most film historians today consider Konrad Wolf and Rainer Werner Fassbinder the two greatest German filmmakers in the latter half of the 20th Century.
October 11, 2012 - 10:21 am
We arrived in Busan, Korea from Los Angeles, after more than 15 hours of travel and a 16-hour time difference, having flown for the first time in a new A380 wide-body, double-decker Airbus. Busan is the country’s second largest city and a major port on the Pacific Ocean that, thanks to Korea’s economic miracle in the last 30 years, has as many skyscrapers as Chicago.
September 7, 2012 - 7:30 am
Peter Decherney’s new book, "Hollywood’s Copyright Wars: From Edison to the Internet" (2012), is a groundbreaking study on what has been an understudied aspect of American film history, namely film copyright.
August 9, 2012 - 9:22 am
This week the British Film Institute’s magazine, Sight & Sound, released its latest “Greatest Films of All Time" poll. This poll has been conducted by the magazine every 10 years, since 1952.
