Restored and Rediscovered Festival Spotlights Organizations at the Forefront of Film Restoration | Features
It seems like every month, there’s an exciting new 4K re-release or a newly restored rediscovery that’s reaching audiences for the first time. But the busy calendar of film restorations is more of a recent development in the history of the field that’s just about to celebrate its first centennial.
Landmark Iranian Feature Is Restored In Exclusive Trailer for The Sealed Soil
Perhaps no North American distributor does better to enrich film culture than Arbelos, whose major run of restorations continues with The Sealed Soil. Marva Nabili’s 1977 film is the oldest surviving feature directed by an Iranian woman, which is to say: an object doomed to obscurity. Yet the UCLA Film
Walmart’s restored ‘basket fee’ unrelated to tariffs, company claims
In the tariff era, minor price fluctuations can be big news, and many people are quick to blame any price increase on tariffs. Just last night, Mashable fact-checked a false alarm about Microsoft raising some Surface laptop prices. Now, it’s Walmart’s turn. On April 30, Reuters reported that Walmart had
Exclusive Trailer for Robina Rose’s Extraordinary, Restored Nightshift Tracks One Night In a Hotel
I wish there were an exact subgenre for Robina Rose’s Nightshift so I could see every single one of its kin. The British feature––recalling the austere melancholy of Chantal Akerman or films of its cinematographer, Jon Jost––has spent 40-plus years as an object of complete obscurity, knowledge beguiles while watching
