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Cinematheque: Celebrating 50 Years of the WCFTR

Special Collections from the Academy Film Archive: New Preservation of WWII Homefront and Silent Rarities

Event Details

Date
Thursday, July 8, 2010
Time
7 p.m.
Location
Cinematheque, room 4070, Vilas Hall
Description
UW-alumni Mike Pogorzelski (Director, AFA), Joe Lindner (Chief Preservation Officer, AFA), and Heather Linville (Preservation Officer, AFA) present a program of recently preserved short films, drawn from the Academy's 28mm silent and WWII collections. Long unavailable to audiences, these shorts have been lovingly restored to sparkling 35mm prints—many of which will have their world premieres here in Madison tonight. Live musical accompaniment by David Drazin.
Cost
Free

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