Tag Archives: film preservation

Ten Questions with Josh Mills

Posted on November 28, 2012 by drfilm

Film fans probably don’t know the name of Josh Mills, but it’s a name I’ve known for a long time.  His mother, Edie Adams, was a hero of mine.   Edie was a preservationist when it wasn’t fashionable to be … Continue reading →

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Ten Questions with Bob Furmanek

Posted on November 4, 2012 by drfilm

Since the Dr. Film blog is very pro-preservation, I thought I’d highlight some people who are doing preservation work.  It saves me work on writing blogs (yay), and it gets some publicity to people who are fighting the good fight … Continue reading →

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My Top 13 Films That Need Preservation

Posted on May 15, 2012 by drfilm

Find out more on the Film Preservation Blogathon here.  Donate here.  The host blogs are Marilyn Ferdinand’s and Rod Heath’s. I read about this blogathon with some interest.  They’re raising funds for preserving and distributing The White Shadow (1923).  This … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Just Mean

Posted on May 6, 2012 by drfilm

Many years ago, a friend of mine disciplined his 5-year-old girl.  She reacted with disgust at not being able to do whatever she had put her mind to doing.  As one might expect with a 5-year-old, tears were immediately forthcoming … Continue reading →

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