West Coast Film Archive Presentation
Did you know The Cinematheque is home to a film archive containing works by some of BC’s most important filmmakers? We’ll be projecting a few of these local treasures as part of an illuminating presentation by Film Archive Resident Liam Schell, an MA student in Film and Photography Preservation and Collections Management at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Join us to learn more about the world of film preservation and watch films presented in all their analogue glory! Have you ever wondered how film prints are stored? Are you curious about the different ways film can deteriorate? Do you just want to see beautiful 16mm footage of Vancouver? Be sure to attend this free event, featuring 16mm acetate and polyester prints from The Cinematheque’s one-of-a-kind West Coast Film Archive.
This program will be approximately 90 min.