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The Annihilation of Fish
Benjamin Franz
3/18/2025
While Spike Lee has this tendency to grab the notoriety, the fame, and the headlines, there are other truly amazing Black filmmakers in America, gentle readers. One of my favorite such craftsm...
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Charles Burnett’s Lost Comedy ‘The Annihilation of Fish’ Lands 4K Theatrical Release — Watch the Trailer
Samantha Bergeson
1/17/2025
Acclaimed director Charles Burnett is finally getting the proper release for his lost feature “The Annihilation of Fish.”
IndieWire can announce that the 1999 film has landed a 4K restoration...
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Effectively Banned by the Government, a Syrian Film Resurfaces
Ben Kenigsberg
1/10/2025
“Stars in Broad Daylight,” with a domineering character who strongly resembles Hafez al-Assad, had one official showing in Damascus. Now it’s been restored.
On the phone from a hotel in Damas...
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From Vault to Screen: The Art of Restoring Universal's Cinematic Legacy
9/17/2024
To preserve over 112 years of its cinematic legacy, Universal launched its Restoration Project in 2012 in partnership with The Film Foundation. Together, they have restored more than 149 signi...
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