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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record (30 Minute Version)

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders Narrated by Robert MacNeil 33 Minute Version This award-winning documentary tells the unforgettable story of the deterioration and destruction of our world’s intellectual heritage and the global crisis in preserving library materials. Sponsored by the Council on Library…

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The World According to Dora

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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“The World According to Dora” is an intimate portrait of famed Mexican American Los Angeles ceramicist and sculptor Dora DeLarios which captures her fiery spirit and painstaking process as she creates a large mythological pan cultural ceramic mural.

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Screenwriters: Word Into Image Paul Mazursky

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders & Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes Paul Mazursky has established himself as one of the most important and perceptive filmmakers in America. Mazursky has an ability to elicit memorable, resonant characterizations from actors in both his writing and his directing. Paul Mazursky…

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Interregnum / George Grosz

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This Oscar-nominated documentary presents an indelible portrait of Nazi brutality told through the powerful drawings of German expressionist artist, George Grosz. A Film by Altina Carey Narrated by Lotte Lenya Photographed by Terry Sanders 29 Minutes

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The Eyes of Don Bachardy

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A short documentary which captures the fierce and passionate eye and the prolific work of one of the great portrait artists of America. The film explores the complex and mysterious relationship between artist and subject in a richly detailed, intimate, and exciting journey through the creative process.…

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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record - 60 min.

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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This award-winning documentary tells the unforgettable story of the deterioration and destruction of our world’s intellectual heritage and the global crisis in preserving library materials. Sponsored by the Council on Library and Information Resources. Millions of pages of paper in books, photographs,…

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Never Give Up: The 20th Century Odyssey of Herbert Zipper

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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Written and Directed by Terry Sanders Produced by Freida Lee Mock & Terry Sanders 40 Minutes The extraordinary story of Vienna born musician and conductor Herbert Zipper who survived Dachau, Buchenwald, and a Japanese concentration camp to become one of the great music educators of the world,…

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Screenwriters: Word into Image Robert Towne

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders & Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes n creating a character, Robert Towne says, "You must ask what it is he or she is really afraid of. It's my best way of getting into a character." Towne thinks the writer has more control over his art than the director. "When…

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Screenwriters: Word Into Image William Goldman

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders & Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes Because he is a writer and not a director or actor, many people outside the movie industry do not know the name William Goldman. But to those within the industry, he is "the most observant, knowledgeable and intuitive screenwriter in the…

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Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age (30 minute Version)

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders Narrated by Robert MacNeil 33 Minute Version nto the Future explores the hidden crisis of the digital information age. Will digitally stored information and knowledge survive into the future? Will humans twenty, fifty, one hundred years from now have access to the electronically…

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Screenwriters: Word into Image Eleanor Perry

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders & Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes Eleanor Perry represents one of the most outspoken and articulate screenwriters of her time. Her work reflects a range of serious contemporary themes, but she is most noted for dealing with the issues of human disintegration and mental illness. Eleanor…

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Screenwriters: Word into Image Carl Foreman

from American Film Foundation PRO on June 29, 2018

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A Film by Terry Sanders & Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes Carl Foreman, known internationally as a filmmaker, is primarily a screenwriter. His screenplays concern the struggle of the individual against the often hostile pressures of the environment. In this film, Foreman speaks candidly about being…

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