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AMIA SHORT FILM COMPETITION: PRESERVING THE WORLD’S MOVING IMAGE HERITAGE

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Contestants must create a film or video “that best conveys the importance of preserving the world’s moving image heritage.” In celebrating its 20th anniversary, the association is providing an opportunity “to emphasize the importance of saving moving images as important educational, historical, and cultural resources”…

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AMIA SHORT FILM COMPETITION: PRESERVING THE WORLD’S MOVING IMAGE HERITAGE

I admit it. I'm a card carrying member of AMIA. To those readers who have no knowledge of the people and organizations that help preserve the treasures of...

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NEW ZEALAND-AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP TO SAVE AND MAKE AVAILABLE “LOST” AMERICAN

From the official press release: The New Zealand Film Archive and the National Film Preservation Foundation announced today a partnership to preserve and...

THE KARATE KID

Roll back the clock yet again this summer ("The Karate Kid" reboots day-and-date with the action-slamming retread "The A-Team"), this time to the year...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: CHINA: THE ROOTS OF MADNESS

BOOTLEG FILES 327: “China: The Roots of Madness” (1967 made-for-television documentary). LAST SEEN: Available in its entirety on YouTube. AMERICAN...

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I RAN AGAINST US

Recall the last time you ended a relationship on account of fear, irreconcilable differences, or a wounded ego. Assuming that you never thought about...

FILM THREAT PODCAST – EPISODE 10 – UGLY DOGS

A special guest intros the podcast before Mark bores all with his brief recap of playing street hockey in the 2010 Walter Gretzky Street Hockey Tournament...

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MYSTERY TEAM

Back in the halcyon days of elementary school, best-friends Jason (Glover) Duncan (Pierson) and Charlie (Dierkes) formed a detective team that never heard...

GOING BIONIC: DISTRIBUTING INDEPENDENT FILMS INTERNATIONALLY – FILM FESTIVAL S

I was gazing at a stuffed bear in a glass case at the airport in Fairbanks, Alaska when the first eerie, “what the hell am I getting myself into,”...

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GET HIM TO THE GREEK

The funniest line in the trailer and TV spots for "Get Him to the Greek" is nowhere to be found in the film itself. In the promos, a barf-streaked Jonah...

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BASS ACKWARDS

"Bass Ackwards" is a road trip film written, directed and starring one Linas Phillips. It’s about a videographer who, having been evicted from his...

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