 Recovered Treasure: UCLA's Annual Festival of Preservation
UCLA Film & Television Archive's Festival of Preservation, now in its 17th year, is a diverse showcase culled from the archive's extensive holdings. This selection of new preservation includes American television programs, documentary, and narrative features.
Native Land
preceded by The Forgotten Village
Friday, August 5 at 2:30 p.m.
Herbert Kline, 1941, 67 minutes
Paul Strand and Leo Hurwitz, 1942, 80 minutes
The Crusades
Saturday, August 6 at 4:30 p.m.
Cecil B. DeMille, 1935, 125 minutes
Sleep, My Love
Saturday, August 13 at 12:30 p.m.
Douglas Sirk, 1948, 96 minutes
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (pictured)
Saturday, August 13 at 2:30 p.m.
Robert Altman, 1982, 109 minutes
This Is Your Life
Sunday, August 14 at 4:30 p.m.
Julie Kohner, daughter of Hanna Bloch Kohner, in person
Three episodes present the stories of three women who survived the Holocaust:
Hanna Bloch Kohner (May 1953), Ilse Stanley (November 1955), and Sara Veffer (March 1961).
Axel Gruenberg and Richard Gottlieb, total running time 85 minutes
On the Vitaphone, 1928–1930
Saturday, August 20 at 2:00 p.m.
1928–1930, approximately 100 minutes
Rendezvous with Annie
preceded by A Selection of "Soundies"
Saturday, August 20 at 4:30 p.m.
Allan Dwan, 1946, 80 minutes
"Soundies", 1941–1946, approximately 35 minutes
Strangers in the Night
followed by The Big Shakedown
Sunday, August 21 at 4:30 p.m.
Anthony Mann, 1944, 56 minutes
John Francis Dillon, 1934, 64 minutes
Waiting for Godot
preceded by Samuel Beckett's Film
Saturday, August 27 at 4:30 p.m.
Alan Schneider, 1961, 102 minutes; 1965, 20 minutes
Wanda
Sunday, August 28 at 4:30 p.m.
Barbara Loden, 1970, 102 minutes
www.nga.gov/programs/film/uclapreservation.htm |
| | |  |  From Vault to Screen: New Preservation from France
The National Gallery's summer preservation festival this year salutes the Archives Francaises du Film/Centre national du cinema et de l'image animee (CNC), the national film archive of France that since 1969 has been conserving the country's incomparable cinematic heritage.
Cine-Concert: L'Arpete (The Dress Maker's Apprentice) (pictured)
preceded by Le Chapeau de Madame
Saturday, August 6 at 2:00 p.m.
Andrew Simpson, piano
Donatien for Franco-Film, 1929, 97 minutes
Gaumont Film, director unknown, 1907, 7 minutes
Cine-Concert: Le Manoir de la Peur (The Manor House of Fear) preceded by La Main (The Hand)
Sunday, August 7 at 4:30 p.m.
Andrew Simpson, piano
Alfred Machin and Henry Wulschleger for Films Alfred Machin, 1927, 72 minutes
Edouard-Emile Violet for Les Films Lucifer, 1920, 19 minutes
www.nga.gov/programs/film/vaultfrance.htm |
| | | |  This Other Eden: Ireland and Film
By bringing together a variety of fiction, documentary, and ethnographic material made by Irish filmmakers and a number of outsiders, This Other Eden sheds light on the intriguing and subtle relationships that exist between storytelling and real life, as portrayed in the complex and colorful world of Irish cinema.
Children of Eire
preceded by With Will Rogers in Dublin and Ireland: The Tear and the Smile (pictured)
Saturday, August 27 at 2:00 p.m.
1927, 3 minutes; Willard Van Dyke, 1959, 27 minutes; Klaus Simon, 1961, 42 minutes
www.nga.gov/programs/film/thisothereden.htm |
| | | | Films are shown in the East Building Auditorium, 4th Street at Constitution Avenue NW. There is no charge for admission but seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each show time. Programs are subject to change.
For more information call (202) 842-6799, e-mail film-department@nga.gov or visit www.nga.gov/programs/film/
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