James C. Hormel Gay and Lesbian Center’s Movie Digitization Projects
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Frameline Movie Archive Project
Movie Archive Project
Word Is Out: Some of the Stories of Our Lives
In 2006 we received…….
In 2006 we received…….
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Film Preservation
Film Preservation
• Frameline San Francisco International LGBT San Francisco International LGBT
Film Festival Archives
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Consultant analyzed film archive of 4000+ items; prioritized films to digitize and preserve.
38 films have been digitized. DVD copies are available to researchers and the public to view in the Library.
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Preserved films have MARC records accessible through OPAC.
3 films are streaming from our Website. More will be added in June 2012.
Thursdays at Noon
Koret Auditorium
Koret Auditorium
June 2011
Buddies (1985) USA, English
Director: Arthur Bressan Jr.
Olivia (Pit of Loneliness) (1951) France
Director: Jaqueline Audry
Summer Vacation: 1999 (1988) Japan
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Vacation: 1999 (1988) Japan
Director: Shuskuke Kaneko
American Fabulous (1991) USA, English
Director: Reno Dakota
Boy! What a Girl (1945) USA, English
Director: Arthur Leonard
Out of the Shadows (1990) USA
Producer: Washington D.C. Media Collective
And they were catalogued!
And they were catalogued!
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Title Boy! What a girl [videorecording]
Publication Info Narbeth PA : Alpha Video
Publication Info. Narbeth, PA : Alpha Video, c2005. Standard No. 08921846419 Music # ALP4641D Alpha Video Rating FAQ for Ratings
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Location Call No. Status MAIN ‐ 6th Floor ‐ SF History GLC DVD F BOY
History GLC DVD F BOY LIB USE ONLY LIB USE ONLY
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Description 1 videodisc (69 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Series (Lc) Frameline movie archive project
Series (Lc) Frameline
movie archive project
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Note "Due to the age and rarity of this film, some picture anomalies are present"‐‐Container cover insert. System Details DVD Note Title from disc label. Originally produced as motion picture
disc label. Originally produced as motion picture in 1945. Credits Director, Arthur Leonard ; screenplay, Vincent Valentini. Cast Tim Moore, Betti Mays, Elmwood Smith, Duke Williams. Summary
Word Is Out
Word Is Out
Filmmaker Peter Adair donated his archive: papers, photographs all pre interviews records
photographs, all pre‐interviews, records
SFPL worked with The Legacy Project to raise money for film restoration.
30‐year Anniversary DVD was made and included follow‐up interviews
SFPL worked with the Bay Area Video Coalition to transfer all pre‐interviews onto VHS (1994)
Pre‐interviews include: Pat Parker, Tom Ammiano, Blackberri, Audre Lorde, others
The Hormel Center plans to stream these pre
The
Hormel Center plans to stream these pre‐
interviews from our web page in 2012.
Pat Parker: 1944 ‐ 1989
Pat Parker: 1944 Take the strength that you may Take
the strength that you may
wage a long battle. Take the pride that you can never stand small. y
Take the rage that you can never settle for less. Word Is Out: The Book
Word Is Out: The Book
January 10, 2012: Author Greg Youmans invited a panel of original filmmakers and others to talk about the making of the film and what it means g
today. All filmmakers were there except Peter Adair who died. He showed outtakes of interviews with Audre Lorde and others.
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Attendance: 225+
225+