in honor of Robert Sklar
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| Bob Sklar (2010) John Huston (1946) |
Let There Be Light:
A Celebration of Moving Image Preservation
1:00 pm, Saturday, October 19, 2013
Michelson Theater, 721 Broadway, 6th floor
Department of Cinema Studies, Tisch School of the Arts
RSVP: cinemastudiesevents@gmail.com
1:00 pm Welcome, Mary Schmidt Campbell, Dean, Tisch School of the Arts
Announcement of the Sklar Scholarships: Richard Allen, Chair, NYU Cinema Studies
Remarks on Robert Sklar and Let There Be Light: Dr. Adrienne Harris
MIAP at 10: Howard Besser, Director
“The Preservation and Digital Restoration of Let There Be Light”
Criss Kovac (National Archives and Records Administration)
2:00 pm screening: Let There Be Light (John Huston, 1946) 58 min.
(followed by coffee break)
4:00-6:00 pm Reflections on Let There Be Light
chair: Chris Straayer
“Introducing Huston and his Wartime Work"
Dana Polan (NYU Cinema Studies)
“Undesirable: Rehabilitating Soldiers in the Post-World War II Moment”
Hannah Zeavin (NYU Department of Media, Culture, and Communication)
“Paralysis and Logorrhea, Observation and Reenactment: Let There Be Light and Its Orphaned Opposite(s)”
Noah Tsika (Queens College CUNY)
“Play It Again”
Jonathan Kahana (UC Santa Cruz, Center for Documentary Arts and Research)
