TY - BOOK AU - Read,Paul AU - Mazzanti,Nicola TI - The conservation and restoration of archival motion picture film SN - 9780080516196 (ebook) : U1 - 778.58 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Oxford PB - Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Motion picture film collections KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Film archives KW - Photography KW - ukslc KW - Conservation, restoration & care of artworks KW - thema KW - Photographic equipment & techniques: general KW - Photography: specific techniques KW - Museology & heritage studies KW - Media, entertainment, information & communication industries KW - Care & restoration of antiques KW - Films, cinema KW - Film production: technical & background skills KW - Television production: technical & background skills KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780750627931; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - 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 UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780080516196 ER -