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Narrative Documentary
Written by David Tames on September 7, 2005
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Recently at the Roxbury Film Festival I saw a new documentary that was absolutely amazing: Favela Rising by Jeff Zimbalist and Matt Mochary. The film won the Audience Favorite Award and is interesting for several reasons. First, the film tells the amazing story of how two social revolutionaries...  Continue Reading...

The del.icio.us web
Written by David Tames on September 6, 2005
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Do you use more than one machine access the web? Do you wish you could access your bookmarks no matter what computer you’re on? Do you wish it was easier to share links with others? Well, check out del.icio.us, an online bookmarks manager. del.icio.us makes it easy to add bookmarks to...  Continue Reading...

One from the vaults
Written by David Tames on September 2, 2005
Filed Under Filmmaking, Preservation
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In a recent search for other images I came across this. Tom Heitman, director of preservation and restoration at Cineric, Inc., showed me this can on a visit to the facility on May 20, 2002. This film has sections of cellulose triacetate film spliced with sections of nitrate film, both unstable...  Continue Reading...