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A look back at the eighth annual TCM Classic Film Festival, which included screenings of nitrate prints, a conversation with Michael Douglas and much more.

And it's no doubt, with just a casual perusal of the film fare planned, including opening night's gala offering of a 50th anniversary screening of In The Heat of the Night in the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX with Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant and director Norman Jewison in attendance — a special festival long showing of original nitrate prints of essential and little known classics — and a screening of one of the greatest comedies of all time — The Jerk — offering Steve Martin and Carl Reiner fans the opportunity to share in the excitement of new phone books arriving.

It's so in keeping with this year's focus on nitrate prints!

However, projecting nitrate prints requires a retrofit of the projection booths that handle the infamously flammable film stock.

The actors engage in the exaggerated performance style of silent movie melodramas and comedies and Maddin digitally «ages» his films with scuffs and scratches and cracks and even distorted frames as if they were from decaying nitrate prints from the 1920s.

Britain fared better, with my favourite sci - fi horror film in a long time, Glazer's Under the Skin, and my favourite entertainment film of the year, the conventional, but charming Pride, while the flawed Mr. Turner impressively reflects the great painter's sun worship through Dick Pope's widescreen cinematography.Highlights of my year included being on the FIPRESCI jury at the Hong Kong IFF, where I admired Yang Hen's third feature, Na pian hu shui (Lake August), and a couple of first features among others, as well as attending the amazing HK film market for the first time, where I saw one of my three 2014 «films for the ages», Tsai's Journey to the West; and seeing a nitrate print of Hitchcock's Rebecca at the George Eastman House in Rochester (where they are doing a three - day all - nitrate festival in May, 2015!).

This editions is mastered from a preserved, near - complete 35 mm nitrate print struck from the camera negative and preserved in the archives of EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam.

The restoration teams at Warner Bros. and Criterion explain how they captured the silken texture of the nitrate print of Michael Curtiz's classic noir melodrama.

Not exact matches

The nitrate work print of the film — which was never shown in public — was given by Cinemazero to one of Italy's major film archives, the Cineteca del Friuli in nearby Gemona, before being transferred to the George Eastman House in order to be preserved with a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation.

Released: June 9 Director: Bill Morrison (Spark of Being) Why it's great: In 1978, a construction worker in Dawson City exhumed a historical treasure trove: 372 silent films from the turn of the 20th century, printed across over 500,000 feet of nitrate film.

THE DVD Visually speaking, the disc's source print is compromised by specks and lines throughout, in addition to the blooming / flicker of nitrate negatives.

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment promises 1941's «Dumbo» has been restored to the color settings most likely approved by Walt Disney himself, using prints held by the Library of Congress (nitrate camera negative) and the film Academy (dye - transfer Technicolor).

12 or so «old» films, in the order in which I saw them: Night and the City (UK version, Jules Dassin, 1950): on 35 mm nitrate (May, Rochester) Until They Get Me (Frank Borzage, 1917): an incredibly advanced Western, on 35 mm (June, Bologna); Secrets (Frank Borzage, 1924) was also notable, DCP West Indies (Med Hondo, 1979): 35 mm, anamorphic color print (Bologna) Furcht (Fear, Robert Wiene, 1917): German «impressionism» before «expressionism,» 35 mm (Bologna) Mit hem är Copacabana (My Home is Copacabana, Arne Sucksdorff, 1965): A Swedish documentarian meets Brazilian Cinema Novo, DCP (July, Bologna) El rebozo de Soledad (Soledad's Shawl, Roberto Gavaldón, 1952), DCP (Bologna) Where would the Mexican Cine de Oro have been without Gabriel Figueroa's cinematography?

He currently works with both print and book forms using charcoal, conte crayon, cyanotype, etching ink, gum bichromate, liquid light emulsion, lithographic ink, paper, pencil, pigments, silver nitrate, tannic acid, van dyke brown, and wax.

Joo combines the principles of painting, photography, print - making and sculpture, working with silver nitrate solution, creating works that are temporal in nature as the silver nitrate transforms over time, until the artist ceases the chemical process, sealing the work for all time.

The nitrate reels, consisting of seven 35 mm negatives and eleven 35 mm positive prints, have been dated to approximately between 1896 and 1903.