Charles Dickens could have been referring to the current state of film restoration when he wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” For, as was made clear – literally – at the ...

It’s one of the most spectacular dance sequences ever captured on film: the Nicholas Brothers cutting loose on a double staircase in the classic musical Stormy Weather (1943). “It would be terrible if ...

The Film Showcase is held in the Alice Louise Reynold's Auditorium. Students and faculty are invited to come participate. (Angela Hernandez) BYU's Film Restoration Showcase on Friday, Oct. 13 will ...

The task of restoration also involves studying the film and its production history, understanding the filmmaker’s vision or his limitations, knowing the work of the cinematographer, the art director, ...

A restored frame from the movie "How Near to the Angels." This scene shows the main character Janet, played by Mary Anderson Barton, in a wedding dress preparing to marry in the temple. (Courtesy of ...

The most many people know about the film Wings is that it was the first winner of the Best Picture Oscar*. Given this unique accomplishment, it's fair to assume that Wings occupies a vaunted place in ...

As platforms bulk up on library deals, studios are increasingly remastering more titles for new audiences. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor With the launch of major streaming services and fewer new ...

Since it was established in 2011, the ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project has been home to 3,000 films in various formats. Through a labor-intensive process of frame-by-frame digital restoration and ...

After 14 years of preserving and restoring Philippine cinema classics, the ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project is bidding farewell to its initiatives, citing the 2020 network shutdown as one of the ...

The Wexner Center for the Arts will soon restore various films to their former glory. The Wexner Center for the Arts will show 11 recently restored films in its eighth annual Cinema Revival: A ...

Italy’s L’Immagine Ritrovata reports 20 percent of its projects are now Asian, as the region's film archives and studios are awakening to the need to conserve classics and back catalogs. By Clarence ...