Year: 2026

            Archiving and preservation refer to the saving of master elements or unique copies of motion pictures by storing them under environmental conditions that prevent deterioration and provide extended life to the materials.  Unfortunately, both are far down the list of what’s important to most filmmakers and studio executives.  I’ve always found that strange.  After … Continue reading “DOTS…aka, THE WORLD SHOULD EMBRACE THIS!”

          The latest feature from director Richard Linklater is the appropriately titled Nouvelle Vague.  In fascinating and often charming detail, it recounts the production of Jean-Luc Godard’s seminal 1960 debut, Breathless.  As a long-time fan of the French New Wave, I can’t recommend it highly enough, even if you’re not familiar with or enamored of the … Continue reading “AWARDS TOUT”

            Here’s to a happy, healthy and prosperous 2026!             Back to regular content next Tuesday…