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elements from several studios. MIAS
and academic coursework in the
to gain addi¬
practical experience through
internships at the labs, film vaults,
regional archives and production
facilities in the Los Angeles area. For
is an
option within the university's M.A.
in Film Studies; it combines practical
training at the archive, which special¬
izes in small-gauge film preservation,
GETTING INTO
THE ACT
Most people working in film
restoration
today learned the
craft by apprenticing with the
handful of experts in the field, taking
a low-level job at a film lab or archive
and working their way up. Indeed,
when the Librarian of Congress
conducted a comprehensive study of
of American film preserva¬
tion in 1993, opportunities for
formal instruction in film restora¬
the
U.K. The one-year program
School of
English and American
Studies. Courses include field
trips to
major archives in the region, such as
the Imperial War Museum, the
and the Scottish Film Archive. For
NYU has formalized
more
information, visit the Web site:
www.uea.ac.uk.
Students
at
the
Eastman
House's L. Jeffrey Selznick School of
Film Preservation receive intensive,
practice-based instruction from staff
International Federation of Film
dates back
offering training sessions about
once a
year.
The field
began to broaden in
1996, when the George Eastman
House in Rochester, New York
opened the L. Jeffrey Selznick School
of Film Preservation. It is about
to
broaden
In concert with the Eastman
Selznick
School, the
Department of Cinema Studies at
tion/preservation were scarce; the
University of East Anglia in Norwich,
England, was offering the only
degree program in film archiving
anywhere in the world, and the
were
more information, visit the Web site:
www.cinema.ucla.edu/MIAS.html.
National Film and Television Archive
state
Archives (FIAF) and the Association
of Moving Image Archivists (AMLA)
students will be able
tional
at
the museum's Motion Picture
House's
in film archiving
that will begin
enrolling students in fall 2002. The
department has offered instruction
in archive theory and practice on an
intermittent basis for several years
through
of Modern Art, which
of the largest public film
Museum
newsreels and
archives in the country.
master's program will be
program
to
productions
1894. The one-year
includes guest lectures by a
variety of experts representing differ¬
ent aspects of the restoration busi¬
ness, and field trips to other archival
facilities in the region.
Eastman
House
holdings
include German and French films of
the nitrate
(pre-1950) era, classic
American films of the silent and
sound
holds
with the
an arrangement
Department, whose collection of
features, shorts, documentaries,
amateur
two-year
a
master's program
and preservation
one
The new
structured
that students spend one year
studying film history and theory at
NYU, and one year learning archival
practice at the Selznick School.
so
Two
years
ago,
NYU
purchased the collection of William
K. Everson, a longtime Cinema
Studies professor at the university
and an indefatigable film collector.
Everson amassed one of the largest
private collections of British dramas
further: following East
Anglia's example, New York
University and the University of
California-Los Angeles are launching
degree programs that provide an
more
and comedies outside of the U.K.
information, visit the Web site:
before he died in 1996. Most of the
www.eastman.org.
Everson Collection is housed at the
intellectual framework for archival
UCLA
Eastman House. For
in
tion,
nars
lished.
University of East Anglia
in England launched its graduate
program in film archiving in 1990.
The university is home to the East
Anglian Film Archive, one of the
largest regional film collections in the
108 November 2001
(which
Technicolor
practice in addition to teaching the
technical skills required.
Plenty of opportunities still
exist for apprenticing at film labs, of
course, but following are brief
descriptions of other avenues now
open to aspiring film preservation¬
ists. They are listed chronologically
according to when they were estab¬
The
periods and the MGM Studio
Collection
Studies
includes
negatives). For
began offering semi¬
Moving Image Archive
(MIAS) in 1998, and the
university is formalizing a two-year
master's program that will begin
enrolling students in fall 2003. MIAS
seminars, which are currently offered
at a rate
of three per year, are open to
call
the
more
informa¬
Cinema
Studies
Department at (212) 998-1600.
Also worth noting is AMIA's
scholarship program, which was
inaugurated in 1997. Under the
merit-based program, the Mary
Pickford Foundation, Sony Pictures
graduate students in the Department
Entertainment
and
Consolidated
of Film and Television and the
Film Industries (CFI)
lab each fund a
Department of Information Studies.
$4,000 scholarship; and Kodak
provides a $10,000 Kodak/AMIA
Fellowship. For more information,
Students work with staff in the
UCLA Film and Television
whose
Archive,
holdings include Hearst
Metrotone
Newsreels, Paramount
films released from the late 1920s
through 1948 and nitrate film
visit
the
Web
site:
Rachael K.
Bosley
AMIA
www.amianet.org.
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