QUESTION: What's being projected at the Academy's Linwood Dunn Theater, May 10-11?
ANSWER:
- A New Look for the Bell System (Saul Bass, 1969)
- A Place to Stand (Christopher Chapman, 1967)
- BUILDING THE HOLLYWOODLAND SIGN (Fox News, 1923)
- City Harvest (United Films / OWI, ca. 1943)
- Don’t Bank on Amerika (Peter Biskind, 1970) excerpt
- Exploratorium (Jon Boorstin, 1974)
- Felix Ferdinando and His Orchestra in “Musical MomentS” (Bristolphone, ca. 1929)
- female-narrated trailers, Packard Humanities Institute Collection (1960-70s)
- footage of Hollywood Gay Pride Parade (Pat Rocco, 1971)
- footage of Showley Brothers Candy Factory (San Diego, 1924)
- Help! My Snowman’s Burning Down (Carson Davidson, 1964)
- Hey Mama (Vaughn Obern, 1969)
- home movie from San Francisco (Herman Barfield, ca. 1917)
- home movie of Satchel Paige and other all-stars (Richard Brooks, 1948)
- home movies from Expo 67 (Walter Forsberg, 1967/2004)
- home movies from NO MORE ROAD TRIPS? (Rick Prelinger, 2013)
- home movies of New Orleans (Helen Hill, 2000-2003)
- LEAD-INs (BET, Saundra Sharp and Thom Eubank, 1981)
- Mission to Mongo (Jim Hoberman, 1978)
- Naked Yoga (Paul Cordsen, 1974) excerpt
- OH MY GOD! IT’S HARROD BLANK (David Silberberg, 2008) excerpt
- outtake from PORTRAIT OF JASON (1967)
- PORTRAIT OF JASON (Shirley Clarke, 1967)
- RUNNING AROUND LIKE A CHICKEN WITH ITS HEAD CUT OFF (Les Blank, 1960)
- SHIT (Penelope Spheeris, 1969)
- snipe countdowns (ca. 1940s-60s) courtesy of Walter Forsberg
- T.A.C. Magnavox TV ad (ca. 1972)
- The Love Charm (Ray Rennahan, 1928) excerpt
- The Shape of Films to Come (CBS, 1968) excerpt
- Transformations (Ralph Sargent for IBM, 1968)
- Two: A Film Parable (Satyajit Ray, 1964)
- What About Thad (BYU/LDS Motion Picture Studio, 1973)
- When the Organ Played “Oh Promise Me” (Cecil Stokes, ca. 1943)