The conservation and restoration of archival motion picture film / Paul Read, Nicola Mazzanti.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998Description: 320p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN: 9780080516196 (ebook) :Subject(s): Motion picture film collections -- Conservation and restoration | Film archives | Photography | Conservation, restoration & care of artworks | Photographic equipment & techniques: general | Photography: specific techniques | Museology & heritage studies | Media, entertainment, information & communication industries | Care & restoration of antiques | Photography: specific techniques | Films, cinema | Film production: technical & background skills | Television production: technical & background skillsGenre/Form: DDC classification: 778.58 Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780750627931Summary: This is the first book that brings together the work of a modern motion picture film laboratory and deals, in particular, with film restoration. This is the first book to bring together the work of a modern motion picture film laboratory together with the specialist techniques for preservation and restoration of archival film.The books data has its origins in a training programme called FILM which was written by members of the Gamma Group with funding from the EU fund Force. The committee comprised senior film archivists and technicians in charge of film conservation departments or working film laboratories within national film archives, together with technicians from commercial laboratories which specialise in archival film conservation and who do not work for national and local archives. The final group consisted of many of the most experienced individuals in their fields.Restoration of Motion Picture Film is an extremely informative, well-researched book which is an unmissable addition to the bookshelves of conservators, archivists and curators worldwide. Film history and film conservation students will also find it of great interest and use.Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This is the first book that brings together the work of a modern motion picture film laboratory and deals, in particular, with film restoration. This is the first book to bring together the work of a modern motion picture film laboratory together with the specialist techniques for preservation and restoration of archival film.The books data has its origins in a training programme called FILM which was written by members of the Gamma Group with funding from the EU fund Force. The committee comprised senior film archivists and technicians in charge of film conservation departments or working film laboratories within national film archives, together with technicians from commercial laboratories which specialise in archival film conservation and who do not work for national and local archives. The final group consisted of many of the most experienced individuals in their fields.Restoration of Motion Picture Film is an extremely informative, well-researched book which is an unmissable addition to the bookshelves of conservators, archivists and curators worldwide. Film history and film conservation students will also find it of great interest and use.
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