Coinciding with World Dracula Day, Hammer Films has announced an all-new 4K restoration of its Christopher Lee-led 1958 ...
The most many people know about the film Wings is that it was the first winner of the Best Picture Oscar*. Given this unique accomplishment, it's fair to assume that Wings occupies a vaunted place in ...
It’s one of the most spectacular dance sequences ever captured on film: the Nicholas Brothers cutting loose on a double staircase in the classic musical Stormy Weather (1943). “It would be terrible if ...
As part of their expanding relationship, the 1956 classic will be screened in all its renewed glory at the TCM Classic Film Festival, with Steven Spielberg and George Stevens Jr. on hand. By Mike ...
Charles Dickens could have been referring to the current state of film restoration when he wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” For, as was made clear – literally – at the ...
A restored frame from the movie "How Near to the Angels." This scene shows the main character Janet, played by Mary Anderson Barton, in a wedding dress preparing to marry in the temple. (Courtesy of ...
In the sixties, videotape used to film television programs was expensive. When a program had been shown as many times as the contract required the tape was wiped and reused, unless someone requested ...
The task of restoration also involves studying the film and its production history, understanding the filmmaker’s vision or his limitations, knowing the work of the cinematographer, the art director, ...