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Check out the details on the latest Miskatonic Institute of Horror Study!
From the Press Release
The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies delves into the procces of film restoration and preservation with Joe Rubin, co-founder of celebrated distibution company Vinegar Syndrome.
This class will discuss the basic issues and challenges associated with film preservation, with a specific focus on issues most common to genre films. Topics shall include film decay and restorative processes, format specific preservation techniques, the role of home video (and specifically Vinegar Syndrome) in the preservation of genre films, viewer expectations in the digital age, as well as a general overview of the methodologies by which Vinegar Syndrome selects films for restoration and release.
The first 2/3 of the class will be primarily taken up by lecture, with the final third reserved for discussion as well as any questions.
NOTE: prior to the course date, if anyone had specific questions or topics of interest related to genre film preservation or Vinegar Syndrome itself, please submit them for potential inclusion in the general lecture.
The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies – NYC – Preserving Genre Cinema at Vinegar Syndrome
Date: May 8th 2018
Time: 7:00pm-9:30pm
Venue: Film Noir Cinema
Address: 122 Meserole, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Prices: $12 advance / $15 on the door / $50 Full semester pass
www.miskatonic-nyc.com
http://www.miskatonic-nyc.com/events/preserving-genre-cinema-at-vinegar-syndrome/
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