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16mm Film Handling Workshop
- When:
- Location:
- Langsdale Library: Learning Commons, third Floor
- Room:
- 420
- Description:
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This workshop will provide attendees with hands-on training in safely handling 16 mm -film archival materials.
The morning session will consist of: a lecture introducing the physical and chemical properties of film as well as the history of motion picture film’s many formats (focusing on 16 mm). The lecture will also address proper documentation, assessment, and storage needs. The day will conclude with a demonstration of 16 mm inspection, repair, and rehousing for preservation.
During the afternoon session, the workshop participants will split into groups and each attendee will inspect, repair, and rehouse a 16 mm film from our collection or feel free to bring a 16mm film of your own (under the careful supervision of the AV archivist).
Space is limited to 8 people: please RSVP by October 31, 2014.
- Contact Name:
- Siobhan Hagan
- Contact Email:
- shagan@ubalt.edu
- Contact Phone:
- 410.837.4268
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request 10 days prior to a campus event and 30 days prior to an event requiring travel.
